About James
James Comey is an American lawyer born in 1960 in Yonkers, New York. He served as the 7th director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation from September 2013 until his termination in May 2017, appointed by President Barack Obama. Before leading the FBI, he held several significant law enforcement positions: U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York (2002-2003) and Deputy Attorney General (2003-2005) under President George W. Bush. His FBI tenure encompassed oversight of investigations into Hillary Clinton's email practices and Russian election interference.
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- Former FBI director
- Federal prosecutor
- U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York
- Deputy Attorney General
- Author of "A Higher Loyalty
- Teaching leadership at William and Mary
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