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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: Key events in James Comey’s youth included being bullied and having a great boss.
Chapter 2: Following life-changing experiences, Comey grasped humility’s importance while working in New York as a lawyer.
Chapter 3: By prosecuting mobsters and relocating to Virginia, Comey learned further lessons in leadership and life.
Chapter 4: Pursuing Martha Stewart’s case was required within a fair, ethical system of justice.
Chapter 5: As an attorney within the Department of Justice, Comey strongly advocated lawful practices in government surveillance.
Chapter 6: Comey also challenged the White House over its policies on torture.
Chapter 7: As the FBI’s director, Comey sought to be a strong leader of a more ethical, effective, and truly diverse organization.
Chapter 8: In the aftermath of a violent 2015, Comey was impressed by President Obama’s understanding and effective leadership.
Chapter 9: During the 2016 election, Comey faced a difficult choice in the Clinton email investigation case.
Chapter 10: While working with President Trump, Comey observed many parallels to a mafia boss.
Chapter 11: Comey didn’t expect to be fired, but he hopes that justice will prevail.
Description
A Higher Loyalty (2018) is the revealing account of James Comey’s history as a respected public servant across multiple presidential administrations. Comey guides readers through many years of experience, including his fight against unlawful torture and surveillance policies during the second Bush administration, and his experience with the Trump presidency.
Who Should Listen
- News and political junkies
- Students of law and ethics
- Readers eager for a peek at Washington’s inner workings