TY - BOOK AU - Comey,James B. TI - A higher loyalty: truth, lies, and leadership SN - 9781250192455 U1 - 363.250 23 PY - 2018/// CY - New York PB - Flatiron Books KW - Comey, James B., KW - Trump, Donald, KW - Bush, George W. KW - United States KW - Department of Justice KW - Officials and employees KW - Biography KW - Federal Bureau of Investigation KW - Presidents KW - Election KW - 2016 KW - Political ethics KW - War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 KW - Personal narratives KW - Leadership KW - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political KW - bisacsh KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / National KW - HISTORY / United States / 21st Century KW - Politics and government KW - 2001-2009 KW - 2009-2017 KW - 2017-2021 KW - Autobiographies KW - lcgft N1 - "April 2018"--Title page verso; Includes index; 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 N2 - Former FBI director James Comey shares his experiences from his two decades in government, exploring what good, ethical leadership looks like, and how it drives sound decisions. His journey provides an entry into the corridors of power and a 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 as 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 ER -