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WMFO 161D-HQ-1077114 FL: gf 1 REFERENCES j investigation was conducted by Special Agent (SA) concerning the appointee, ABNER JOSEPH MIKVA: On September 2, 1994, PATRICIA M. WALD, Circuit Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (CADCC), 333 Constitution Avenue, Northwest, Washington, D.c., advised she assumed her duties in July, 1979. Two months later, the appointee joined the Court as a Circuit Judge. Since then, they have been colleagues on the Court. Also, she has had some social contact with the appointee and his family outside of the Court. WALD stated that as far as she knows, the appointee had only one siblin namely a sister who died early in his tenure on the Court. WALD stated all of her remarks about the appointee, as a person and as a judge, would be complimentary. The appointee, who has been the Court's Chief Judge since 1991, has been a person of high integrity and intelligence. He is politically astute, has been a good judge, and they "see eye to eye on many matters." She added the appointee has been a good colleague on the Court. WALD stated the appointee has not manifested or expressed any bias or prejudice against any individual or group based upon sex, race, color, religion, national origin, handicap, or age. Nothing of an adverse nature was known concerning the appointee, to include his character, reputation, integrity, patriotism, emotional stability, financial stability, and suitability for access to classified/sensitive information. WALD was not aware of the appointee ever using illegal narcotics/drugs or ever abusing prescription medication/drugs or alcohol. She was not aware of any activity or conduct of the appointee which could be used in any way to coerce, influence, pressure, blackmail, or compromise him, or would have an adverse impact on his character, judgment, emotional/financial stability, discretion, trustworthiness, or responsibilities. She (’) b6 b7C b6 b7C