Table of Contents
Author's Note ix
Prologue xiii
1 The Tragedy that Birthed a New Secret Service Kennedy to Nixon (1963-1974)
Chapter 1 Protecting Lancer 3
Chapter 2 Tempting the Devil 27
Chapter 3 Three Shots in Dallas 46
Chapter 4 No Time to Grieve 75
Chapter 5 One Last Day on the Trail 106
Chapter 6 The President's Spies 130
2 Meeting the Test Ford to Clinton (1974-1999)
Chapter 7 A Casual Walk to Church 163
Chapter 8 Battening Down the Hatches 203
Chapter 9 Night of the Long Knives 221
Chapter 10 A Happy Service, A Rising Threat 240
Chapter 11 A Rook Star President 262
Chapter 12 The Intern 308
3 Terror and Politics The Bush Years (2000-2007)
Chapter 13 Scrambling on 9/11 339
Chapter 14 "You Don't Belong Here" 369
Chapter 15 "He Predicted All of it" 389
4 The Wheels Come Off The Obama Years (2008-2015)
Chapter 16 "He'll Be Shot Sure As Hell" 409
Chapter 17 Sullivan's Drew 430
Chapter 18 The Night Bullets Hit the White House 447
Chapter 19 "I Woke Up to a Nightmare" 466
Chapter 20 Sullivan's Struggles 493
Chapter 21 Outed 513
Chapter 22 A New Sheriff in Town 536
Chapter 23 A Listing Ship 552
Chapter 24 "He's in the House" 581
5 Sliding Backward The Trump Years (2016-2021)
Chapter 25 Clancy's Turn 621
Chapter 26 Chaos Candidate 650
Chapter 27 Taking a Hit for Trump 686
Epilogue 709
Acknowledgments 735
Notes 741
Index 783