Zero Fail

In this New York Times bestselling audiobook, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Carol Leonnig offers a comprehensive examination of the Secret Service, tracing its evolution from the aftermath of the Kennedy assassination through to its recent challenges during the Obama and Trump administrations. Drawing on nearly a decade of investigative reporting, she reveals a struggling agency grappling with a toxic culture, outdated technology, and a focus on image over necessary reforms. By interviewing current and former agents, along with officials and whistleblowers, Leonnig sheds light on the serious issues threatening the agency's integrity and effectiveness.