Michael Chertoff was sworn in as the second U.S. homeland security secretary. The rabbi’s son was sworn in Thursday by Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor in Washington, and President Bush said he had given the former federal judge “an ambitious agenda.”
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