Alberto Gonzales

Alberto Gonzales is an American lawyer who served as the White House Counsel and later as the Attorney General under President George W. Bush. As Attorney General, he was the top legal advisor to the President and led the U.S. Department of Justice. Gonzales played a key role in shaping national security and legal policies, especially related to the response to terrorism post-9/11. His tenure was marked by significant legal and political controversies, including debates over government surveillance and interrogation practices. He is recognized for his legal expertise and influence on U.S. law enforcement and national security policies during his time in office.