US security supremo elect backs away from post

Bernard Kerik, President George Bush’s choice to be homeland security secretary, has withdrawn his name from consideration, the White House has announced.

US security supremo elect backs away from post
Sat, 11 Dec, 2004 - 08:53
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Former New York Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik, President George Bush’s choice to be homeland security secretary, has withdrawn his name from consideration, the White House has announced.

Presidential press secretary Scott McClellan, in a conference call to news organisations, revealed that Kerik had withdrawn “for personal reasons”.

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