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Comey is considered by many as the most corrupt FBI Director since [[J. Edgar Hoover]].<ref>https://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/01/us/politics/james-comey-fbi-emails.html</ref> The [[FISA]] courts were established after Hoover's death to bring [[judicial]] oversight to the FBI and limit abuse.<ref>https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2016/09/james-comey-fbi-accountability-214234</ref> Under James Comey,<ref>https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/features/james-comey-j-edgar-hoover-w519214</ref> the FBI circumvented the FISA court,<ref>https://www.politico.com/story/2018/02/01/fbi-memo-surveillance-law-383347</ref> and engaged in domestic political spying and election interference.<ref>https://www.investors.com/politics/editorials/white-house-spied-on-trump-and-lied-about-it-says-cnn-is-this-worse-than-richard-nixon/</ref> His book, ''A Higher Loyalty'', is an ode to [[Marxism-Leninism]] over American democracy.
In 2025 Comey was investigated for making death threats against [[President Trump]].<ref>https://justthenews.com/government/security/secret-service-interviews-comey-over-instagram-post-appearing-call-86-president</ref>
==Personal life and career==
