Fear

Trump in the White House

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  • OVER
  • 2
  • MILLION
  • COPIES
  • SOLDRUNAWAY
  • #1
  • NEW
  • YORK
  • TIMES
  • BESTSELLERSENSATIONAL
  • #1
  • INTERNATIONAL
  • BESTSELLER“Explosive.”—The
  • Washington
  • Post“Devastating.”—The
  • New
  • Yorker“Unprecedented.”—CNN“Great
  • reporting...astute.”****—Hugh
  • HewittTHE
  • INSIDE
  • STORY
  • ON
  • PRESIDENT
  • TRUMP,
  • AS
  • ONLY
  • BOB
  • WOODWARD
  • CAN
  • TELL
  • ITWith
  • authoritative
  • reporting
  • honed
  • through
  • nine
  • presidencies,
  • author
  • Bob
  • Woodward
  • reveals
  • in
  • unprecedented
  • detail
  • the
  • harrowing
  • life
  • inside
  • President
  • Donald
  • Trump’s
  • White
  • House
  • and
  • precisely
  • how
  • he
  • makes
  • decisions
  • on
  • major
  • foreign
  • and
  • domestic
  • policies.Fear
  • is
  • the
  • most
  • intimate
  • portrait
  • of
  • a
  • sitting
  • president
  • ever
  • published
  • during
  • the
  • president’s
  • first
  • years
  • in
  • office.
  • The
  • focus
  • is
  • on
  • the
  • explosive
  • debates
  • and
  • the
  • decision-making
  • in
  • the
  • Oval
  • Office,
  • the
  • Situation
  • Room,
  • Air
  • Force
  • One
  • and
  • the
  • White
  • House
  • residence.Woodward
  • draws
  • from
  • hundreds
  • of
  • hours
  • of
  • interviews
  • with
  • firsthand
  • sources,
  • meeting
  • notes,
  • personal
  • diaries,
  • files
  • and
  • documents.
  • Often
  • with
  • day-by-day
  • details,
  • dialogue
  • and
  • documentation,
  • Fear
  • tracks
  • key
  • foreign
  • issues
  • from
  • North
  • Korea,
  • Afghanistan,
  • Iran,
  • the
  • Middle
  • East,
  • NATO,
  • China
  • and
  • Russia.
  • It
  • reports
  • in-depth
  • on
  • Trump’s
  • key
  • domestic
  • issues
  • particularly
  • trade
  • and
  • tariff
  • disputes,
  • immigration,
  • tax
  • legislation,
  • the
  • Paris
  • Climate
  • Accord
  • and
  • the
  • racial
  • violence
  • in
  • Charlottesville
  • in
  • 2017.Fear
  • presents
  • vivid
  • details
  • of
  • the
  • negotiations
  • between
  • Trump’s
  • attorneys
  • and
  • Robert
  • Mueller,
  • the
  • special
  • counsel
  • in
  • the
  • Russia
  • investigation,
  • laying
  • out
  • for
  • the
  • first
  • time
  • the
  • meeting-by-meeting
  • discussions
  • and
  • strategies.
  • It
  • discloses
  • how
  • senior
  • Trump
  • White
  • House
  • officials
  • joined
  • together
  • to
  • steal
  • draft
  • orders
  • from
  • the
  • president’s
  • Oval
  • Office
  • desk
  • so
  • he
  • would
  • not
  • issue
  • directives
  • that
  • would
  • jeopardize
  • top
  • secret
  • intelligence
  • operations.“It
  • was
  • no
  • less
  • than
  • an
  • administrative
  • coup
  • d’état,”
  • Woodward
  • writes,
  • “a
  • nervous
  • breakdown
  • of
  • the
  • executive
  • power
  • of
  • the
  • most
  • powerful
  • country
  • in
  • the world.”
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