His second book, How To Get Rid of a President, covers American political history from the Constitutional Convention through the election of Donald Trump and stands as the definitive survey of how presidents have left office or been pushed toward the door. The first, The Presidents Book of Secrets, enabled him to become the first author to interview, for one book, every living former president, vice president, and CIA director from previous administrations. He writes and speaks widely on the American presidency, intelligence, and national security. Getting rid of presidents was never as entertaining as it is in David Priesss hands. Hayden Center for Intelligence, Policy, and International Security at George Mason University in Virginia. He now serves as the chief operating officer of Washington, DC's Lawfare Institute, the publisher of the national security website and podcast publisher Lawfare, and a senior fellow at the Michael V. Upon occasion he also delivered the PDB to President George W. During the latter’s administration, he personally delivered the President’s Daily Brief for more than a year to the Attorney General John Ashcroft and the FBI Director Robert Muller. David Priess served at both the CIA and State Department during the presidencies of Bill Clinton and George W. MacLaggan Hall Auditorium room 105 April 3 2023, from 7 - 9 p.m. David Priess, The President’s Book of Secrets: Behind the Scenes of America’s Most Sensitive Intelligence Briefings The Department of History and the Faculty of Arts at the UNB Presents Dr.
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