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James Comey

Former director of the FBI, known for his involvement in investigations related to Hillary Clinton's emails and Donald Trump's administration. Author of the thriller "Central Park West."

Top 5 podcasts with James Comey

Ranked by the Snipd community
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14 snips
Jun 30, 2023 • 32min

James Comey on Crime, Punishment, and Donald Trump - Part 1

James Comey, the former FBI director known for his controversial investigations, joins acclaimed satirist Armando Iannucci for a riveting discussion. They dive into Trump's tumultuous legal battles and the perplexing loyalty of his supporters. Comey reflects on his integrity in politics, sharing poignant moments of personal conflict with powerful figures. The conversation also tackles the erosion of truth in democracy under Trump and the resulting impact on American values. Expect sharp insights and a touch of humor in this engaging exchange.
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Jul 2, 2023 • 31min

James Comey on Crime, Punishment, and Donald Trump - Part 2

James Comey, former FBI director, candidly discusses his tumultuous tenure during politically charged investigations, including the Clinton emails. Joined by satirist Armando Iannucci, they navigate the emotional toll of impartiality and transparency under pressure. The conversation shifts to the aftermath of the 2020 election, unpacking Trump's controversial strategies to challenge results. Additionally, they delve into the moral codes of organized crime and how real-life narratives inspire rich character development in crime storytelling.
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May 22, 2024 • 59min

James Comey and Ben Wittes: A Demagogue Our Founders Feared

Former FBI Director James Comey and Ben Wittes discuss integrity, principles, and the Trump trial. Comey talks about choices made in 2016 and maintaining integrity. Ben updates on the Trump trial and praises Judge Merchan's fairness
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Dec 31, 2023 • 56min

Best of 2023: James Comey, Armando Iannucci and Bach vs Beethoven

James Comey, former FBI director and author of the thriller "Central Park West", reflects on his contentious role in the 2016 election and the intricate dynamics of political loyalty. Celebrated cellist Steven Isserlis passionately debates Bach and Beethoven, exploring their emotional resonance and contributions to classical music. The conversation navigates through legal showdowns and the implications of loyalty in politics, while also celebrating the profound impact of music during challenging times.
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Jul 28, 2024 • 1h 19min

Former FBI Director James Comey on Trump, his new Crime Thriller and The Politics of Justice

James Comey, the former FBI Director turned crime novelist, discusses his latest thriller, 'Westport,' which merges high finance with murder mystery. He shares insights on the politically charged decision to reopen the investigation into Hillary Clinton's emails and the psychological impact of Trump's leadership on democracy. Comey also draws parallels between political figures and mafia leadership traits, emphasizing the need for integrity within justice. Additionally, he reflects on Kamala Harris's positive influence in the upcoming election and the implications of ongoing legal challenges for democracy.