Unlimited Access

Name: Unlimited Access
Brand: Blackstone Audiobooks
Availability: InStock
Author: Gary Aldrich
ISBN: 9781455100736

Author: Gary Aldrich

Narrator: Jeff Riggenbach

Unabridged: 9 hr 3 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.

Published: 01/01/2007

Categories: Nonfiction, Political Science

Synopsis

As one of two FBI agents posted at the White House to perform background checks on appointees, FBI Special Agent Gary Aldrich intended to close his eventful career in peace and dignity. But what he witnessed during the Clinton administration left him deeply troubledthen alarmedand finally, so outraged that he felt compelled to leave.Unlimited Access is Aldrichs electrifying expose of a presidential administration with a great deal to hideand willing to put America at risk to keep it hidden. Aldrich describes how a comprehensive security system that had been perfected through six presidencies was systematically dismantled by the Clintons so they could bring friends into the White House who otherwise would have been barred by legal problems, some prosecutable. A #1 New York Times bestseller.

About Gary Aldrich

Gary Aldrich worked for the FBI for more than thirty years, twenty-five of them as Special Agent. Specializing in white-collar crime, especially fraud and political corruption, he also pursued drug dealers and mobsters, and was at the shoot-out with the Symbionese Liberation Army (kidnappers of Patty Hearst). For the last five years of his distinguished career he was one of two FBI agents assigned to the White House, responsible for performing background checks on White House personnel. He retired in 1995.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Michael on March 03, 2013

This book gave a great insight to the Clinton White House. Not always complimentary! This included an altercation between the President and first lady just before the inauguration. When Hilary found out Gore was to have the office space and she was not going to get the office normally given to the Vic......more

Goodreads review by Trevor on January 29, 2008

Alright, I have to write a personal review of this book. The book is written by an FBI agend inside the White House whose post started with the George Bush, Sr. administration and ended with the Clinton administration. The book offers stark contrasts between the two administrations, and the downrigh......more

Goodreads review by Joanne on May 31, 2017

WOW! And Americans re-elected them. That doesn't say much for our intelligence. Can you imagine how much more horrendous the stories would be if he stayed on for the next term? Can you imagine the tales he would tell if he were in the White House today? I wish that everyone that had any interest in......more

Goodreads review by Joan on July 17, 2011

If the voters had read this book, Clinton never would have been re-elected. I am sick, disgusted by the curruption that was in the Clinton White House. This was just about his first 3 years in office. Actually, if FBI checks were done on Bill and Hillary before he took office, they would not have be......more

Goodreads review by Steven on May 05, 2009

This book by Democrat FBI agent is interesting whatever your politics, because of the insight into the inner-workings of security operations at the White House. The FBI agent describes the struggles he faced completing required background checks on most members of the Clinton staff. Such checks are......more