Synopsis

Following a conversation with President Obama, James Comey accepted the position of FBI Director, a role of considerable importance. However, two years into his appointment, the Bureau found itself embroiled in two intensely contentious investigations: "Midyear Exam," the inquiry into Hillary Clinton's emails during her tenure as Secretary of State, and "Crossfire Hurricane," the examination of Russian interference in the 2016 Presidential Election. Comey’s handling of these matters would irrevo