Jon Ward The Washington Times - November 16, 2007, 06:44AM
\ Lincoln D. Almond of Rhode Island, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Rhode Island, vice Ernest C. Torres (retired)\ \ \ Mark S. Davis of Virginia, to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia, vice T. S. Ellis, III (retired)\ \ \ David Gregory Kays of Missouri, to be U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Missouri, vice Dean Whipple (retired)\ \ \ David J. Novak of Virginia, to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia, vice Robert E. Payne (retired)\ \ \ Gene E. K. Pratter of Pennsylvania, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit, vice Franklin S. Van Antwerpen (retired)\ \ \ Rod J. Rosenstein of Maryland, to be U.S.s Circuit Judge for the 4th Circuit, vice Francis D. Murnaghan Jr. (deceased)\ \ \ Carolyn P. Short of Pennsylvania, to be U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, vice Gene E. K. Pratter (upon elevation)
\ Edmund A. Booth Jr. of Georgia, to be U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia for the term of four years, vice Lisa Godbey Wood (resigned)\ \ \ Gregory A. Brower of Nevada, to be U.S. Attorney for the District of Nevada for the term of four years, vice Daniel G. Bogden (resigned)\ \ \ Rebecca A. Gregory of Texas, to be U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Texas for the term of four years, vice Matthew D. Orwig (resigned)\ \ \ Diane J. Humetewa of Arizona, to be U.S. Attorney for the District of Arizona for the term of four years, vice Paul K. Charlton (resigned)\ \ \ Joseph P. Russoniello of California, to be U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of California for the term of four years, vice Kevin Vincent Ryan.
SEE RELATED:

\ Grace C. Becker of New York, to be assistant attorney general (civil rights)\ \ \ Mark R. Filip of Illinois, to be deputy attorney general\ \ \ Nathan J. Hochman of California, to be assistant attorney general (tax division)\ \ \ Gregory G. Katsas of Massachusetts, to be assistant attorney general (civil division)\ \ \ Kevin J. O’Connor of Connecticut, to be associate attorney general
— Jon Ward, White House correspondent, The Washington Times