Gonzales Replacement Talk Update

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Michael Chertoff, a rumor floated this weekend, remains the most frequently mentioned candidate to replace Gonzales.

Meanwhile, Fox News cites “sources” as saying that Solicitor General Paul Clement is the likely choice to be Gonzales’ temporary replacement. Clement, as third in succession at the Justice Department, has been serving as acting attorney general for the U.S. attorney firings investigation.

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