A Higher Loyalty. Book Summary

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James Comey

What’s inside

A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership is a memoir by James Comey, the former Director of the FBI. It chronicles his career in public service, particularly his experiences in the Bush and Obama administrations, and his contentious relationship with President Donald Trump. Comey reflects on the nature of effective leadership and the importance of values and ethical behavior in leadership roles.

You’ll Learn

  • Insights into the workings of the FBI and American politics
  • Lessons on ethical leadership and integrity
  • Understanding of the responsibilities and pressures of public service
  • Reflection on the importance of truth in leadership

Key Points

  • The importance of ethical leadership
  • Experiences in the Bush and Obama administrations
  • Contentious relationship with Trump
  • Insights into the FBI’s operations
  • Reflection on the 2016 Presidential Election
  • Experiences dealing with high-pressure situations
  • Views on truth and lies in leadership

Who’s it For

  • Readers interested in contemporary American politics
  • Current and aspiring leaders
  • People interested in law enforcement and public service
  • Students of leadership ethics

About the author

James Comey is the former Director of the FBI. After being dismissed by President Donald Trump in 2017, he wrote this memoir about his experiences in public service. Comey’s focus on ethical leadership and integrity have defined his career and his book.