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Article: Former New York police commissioner to replace Ridge.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

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Byline: Shannon McCaffrey

WASHINGTON _ Former New York City Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik, a fixture at Mayor Rudolph Giuliani's side during the Sept. 11 attacks, has been tapped to run the Department of Homeland Security, a senior administration official said Thursday.

If confirmed by the Senate, Kerik will replace Tom Ridge, who announced Tuesday that he's stepping down as the nation's anti-terror chief. President Bush is expected to officially nominate Kerik on Friday.

Bush continued to move quickly Thursday to fill his new Cabinet, selecting two-term Nebraska Gov. Mike Johanns to head the Department of Agriculture. Johanns, who will ...

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