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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: The slapdash manner in which the Secret Service was formed set the tone for the years to follow.
Chapter 3: Nixon’s paranoia sowed division inside the Service, even as they foiled assassination attempts.
Chapter 4: After saving President Reagan from an attack that almost cost him his life, the Service grew even more divided.
Chapter 5: Clinton’s voracious appetite for extramarital affairs tested the Service as never before.
Chapter 6: As the world shifted around it, the Service sank ever deeper into scandal.
Chapter 7: The Service hit its nadir with the scandal that became known as Hookergate.
Chapter 8: The Obama era ushered in a new age of ineptitude and recklessness for the Service.
Chapter 9: Trump’s chaotic presidency worsened the woes of a floundering Secret Service.
Description
Zero Fail (2021) is a no-nonsense account of the ineptitude and recklessness that have plagued the US Secret Service in recent decades. From Kennedy to Trump, the Service has continually covered up for, and even promoted, agents who made impulsive, ill-considered and simply bad decisions.
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