Dems Say Mukasey Vote Depends on Answer to Torture Question | Talking Points Memo

Before the hearing, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT) wasn’t shy about saying what he thought of Michael Mukasey: “I like him.” And the attorney general nominee breezed through the first day of questioning. But day two got rough. And now the chairman seems to be wavering in his support of Mukasey. From the AP:


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