Deep Cover: The Inside Story of How DEA Infighting, Incompetence and Subterfuge Lost Us the Biggest Battle of the Drug War

Operation Trifecta begins in an Oklahoma City Jail cell-block where David Wheeler, a forty eight-year old self-proclaimed screenwriter with no screen credits and drug dealer to Hollywood movie stars sits contemplating a possible life sentence for selling a kilo of cocaine to an undercover cop. The newscast he’s watching is about to change his life.
In New York City, DEA undercover agent Mike Levine, back from his assignment in South America and still under investigation by DEA’s Internal Af...