Can We Talk? Seeking Common Ground in Fighting Terrorism

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Can We Talk? Seeking Common Ground in Fighting Terrorism

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2009-03-31

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James Comey, former Deputy Attorney General of the United States James B. Comey, Jr.was Deputy Attorney General of the United States, serving in President George W. Bush's administration. As Deputy Attorney General, Comey became the second-highest ranking official in the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) and ran the day-to-day operations of the Department, serving in that position from December 2003 through August 2005. He was appointed to the position after serving as the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York. In December 2003, as Deputy Attorney General, Comey appointed the U.S. Attorney in Chicago, close friend and former colleague Patrick Fitzgerald, as Special Counsel to head the CIA leak grand jury investigation after Attorney General John Ashcroft recused himself. In August 2005, Comey left the DOJ and he became General Counsel and Senior Vice President of Lockheed Martin.

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Support for this event was made possible in part by a generous gift from the Wallin Foundation.

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Jacobs, Lawrence R.. (2009). Can We Talk? Seeking Common Ground in Fighting Terrorism. Retrieved from the University Digital Conservancy, https://hdl.handle.net/11299/216916.

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