A three-time Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist digs into the operations of the law-enforcement team charged with protecting the U.S. President and his family, revealing a disturbing culture of carelessness and hedonism that puts national security at risk.
What The Reviewers Say
Rosa Brooks,
The Washington Post
Carol Leonnig offers a powerful antidote to Hollywood fantasies.
Chris Whipple,
The New York Times Book Review
... a devastating catalog of jaw-dropping incompetence, ham-fisted mismanagement and frat-boy bacchanalia.
Lloyd Green,
The Guardian (UK)
... an alarming portrait of those dedicated to protecting the president and offers a comprehensive look at an agency that has seen better days.
Kirkus
... a damning portrait of a federal agency in crisis.