A higher loyalty : truth, lies, and leadership
Comey, James B. , Jr. (1960 -)
A higher loyalty : truth, lies, and leadership / by James Comey - 1st edition. - 2018 : Flatiron Books , 2018 - 290 p. ; 25 cm.
Index included
Introduction -- The life -- This thing of ours -- The bully -- Meaning -- The easy lie -- On the tracks -- Confirmation bias -- In Hoover's shadow -- The Washington listen -- Roadkill -- Speak or conceal -- Trump Tower -- Tests of loyalty -- The cloud -- Epilogue.
Former FBI director James Comey shares his never-before-told experiences from some of the highest-stakes situations of his career in the past two decades of American government, exploring what good, ethical leadership looks like, and how it drives sound decisions. His journey provides an unprecedented entry into the corridors of power, and a remarkable lesson in what makes an effective leader. Mr. Comey served as director of the FBI from 2013 to 2017, appointed to the post by President Barack Obama. He previously served as U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, and the U.S. deputy attorney general in the administration of President George W. Bush. From prosecuting the Mafia and Martha Stewart to helping change the Bush administration's policies on torture and electronic surveillance, overseeing the Hillary Clinton e-mail investigation as well as ties between the Trump campaign and Russia, Comey has been involved in some of the most consequential cases and policies of recent history.
English.
9781250192455
Comey, James B. Jr. (1960 -)
Trump, Donald (1946 -)
Bush, George W. (, 1946-)
United States . Department of Defense ---Officials and employees----Biography
United States . Federal Bureau of Investigation ---Officials and employees---Biography
Presidents---Elections---United States---2016
Political ethics---United States
War on terrorism, 2001 - 2009---Personal narratives
Leadership
United States---Politics and government---21st century
HV8144.F43 / C66 2018b
363.25 COM
A higher loyalty : truth, lies, and leadership / by James Comey - 1st edition. - 2018 : Flatiron Books , 2018 - 290 p. ; 25 cm.
Index included
Introduction -- The life -- This thing of ours -- The bully -- Meaning -- The easy lie -- On the tracks -- Confirmation bias -- In Hoover's shadow -- The Washington listen -- Roadkill -- Speak or conceal -- Trump Tower -- Tests of loyalty -- The cloud -- Epilogue.
Former FBI director James Comey shares his never-before-told experiences from some of the highest-stakes situations of his career in the past two decades of American government, exploring what good, ethical leadership looks like, and how it drives sound decisions. His journey provides an unprecedented entry into the corridors of power, and a remarkable lesson in what makes an effective leader. Mr. Comey served as director of the FBI from 2013 to 2017, appointed to the post by President Barack Obama. He previously served as U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, and the U.S. deputy attorney general in the administration of President George W. Bush. From prosecuting the Mafia and Martha Stewart to helping change the Bush administration's policies on torture and electronic surveillance, overseeing the Hillary Clinton e-mail investigation as well as ties between the Trump campaign and Russia, Comey has been involved in some of the most consequential cases and policies of recent history.
English.
9781250192455
Comey, James B. Jr. (1960 -)
Trump, Donald (1946 -)
Bush, George W. (, 1946-)
United States . Department of Defense ---Officials and employees----Biography
United States . Federal Bureau of Investigation ---Officials and employees---Biography
Presidents---Elections---United States---2016
Political ethics---United States
War on terrorism, 2001 - 2009---Personal narratives
Leadership
United States---Politics and government---21st century
HV8144.F43 / C66 2018b
363.25 COM
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