Attorney General Mukasey Collapses During Speech

Attorney General Mukasey Collapses During Speech Per WSJ:

WASHINGTON — Attorney General Michael Mukasey collapsed while giving a speech on national security to a prominent Republican lawyers’ organization.Mr. Mukasey appeared to slur about 20 minutes into his speech at the Federalist Society’s annual dinner, held in a Washington hotel. Mr. Mukasey was defending the Bush administration’s anti-terrorism policies.Federal Bureau of Investigation agents, who provide security for the attorney general, rushed to his aid before he fell to the floor of the podium.District of Columbia Fire Department medics arrived and began efforts to provide medical attention. The state of his health is unknown.A medic was heard to say to the attorney general, "just relax," indicating that he was alert as he was carried out on a stretcher.