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Author
Publisher
Center Street
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"When Donald Trump descended a golden escalator in June of 2015 to announce his candidacy for president, few people in Washington, D.C. took him seriously. Charlie Hurt was different--he was the first major columnist to endorse Trump's campaign and has stuck by him ever since. For that reason, President Trump has regularly reached out to him, offering Hurt rare insight into the man who started a movement that has changed America forever. [This book]...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Seth Abramson shows how Trump has conspired and colluded with leaders from Russia, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE, from even before he won the presidency In late 2015, convicted pedophile, international dealmaker, and cooperating witness in Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation George Nader convened a secret meeting aboard a massive luxury yacht in the Red Sea. Nader pitched Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Emirati Crown Prince...
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
"The setting: Washington, Hollywood, and the landscape of the American Republic ... The stars: Bill and Hillary Clinton, George W. Bush, Al Gore, John McCain, Ken Starr, and Monica Lewinsky. The supporting players: Warren Beatty, James Carville, Sharon Stone, Larry Flynt, Vernon Jordan, Linda Tripp, Matt Drudge, and Bob Packwood (with cameos by Richard Nixon and Farrah Fawcett, Eleanor Roosevelt and David Geffen, Robert Evans and Richard Gere) ......
Author
Publisher
Brilliance: Audible Studios
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"The true story of America's response to the COVID-19 pandemic could read like a thriller where naysaying leadership faces medical visionaries who refuse to follow directives they know to be based on misinformation and bad science. A secret team of dissenting doctors nicknamed the Wolverines has the resources to fight the pandemic, local public-health officials have unique perspectives into society that the CDC misses, even a young student's science...
Author
Publisher
Hanover Square Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Rev. Al Sharpton revisits the highlights of the Obama administration, the 2016 election, and Trump's subsequent hold on the GOP, and draws on his decades-long experience with other key players in politics and activism. He also amplifies the new voices and movements that have emerged in response to the Trump presidency. An examination of the American soul and a clarion call to action offers lessons for anyone who's stood at the crossroads of their...
Author
Publisher
Twelve / Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Michael C. Bender, senior White House reporter for the Wall Street Journal, presents a deeply reported account of the 2020 presidential campaign that details how Donald J. Trump became the first incumbent in three decades to lose reelection—and the only one whose defeat culminated in a violent insurrection."--
Author
Language
English
Description
"In Blinded by the Right, Brock, who came out of the closet at the height of his conservative renown, tells his story from the beginning, giving us the first insider's view of what Hillary Rodham Clinton called "the vast right-wing conspiracy." Whether describing his dealings with the right-wing press, the richly endowed think tanks, Republican political operatives, or the Paula Jones case, Brock names names from Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas...
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Language
English
Description
"More than twenty-five years ago Halberstam told the riveting story of the men who conceived and executed the Vietnam War. Today the author has written another chronicle of Washington politics, this time exploring the complex dynamics of foreign policy in post-Cold War America." "Halberstam evokes the internecine conflicts, the untrammeled egos, and the struggles for dominance among the key figures in the White House, the State Department, and the...
Publisher
Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Donald Trump and His Assault on Truth is based on the only comprehensive compilation and analysis of the more than 16,000 fallacious statements that Trump has uttered since the day of his inauguration. He has repeated many of his most outrageous claims dozens or even hundreds of times as he has sought to bend reality to his political fantasy and personal whim. Drawing on Trump's tweets, press conferences, political rallies, and TV appearances, The...
Author
Publisher
Melville House
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"When Michael Cohen's secret payoff to porn star Stormy Daniels on behalf of Donald Trump made Cohen look like a liability to the by-then-President of the United States, the end to their decade-long relationship came swiftly--with a knock on the door from the FBI. Soon, Cohen would find himself imprisoned--even though he had plenty of evidence to show he was innocent of most of the charges. Meanwhile, with the release of the Steele Dossier, Cohen...
Author
Publisher
One Signal Publishers/Atria
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Between 2008 and 2012, Tina Nguyen was a politics-obsessed college student and right-wing activist at Claremont McKenna College. Swept up by conservative rhetoric and promises of paid internships and scholarships, Nguyen was privy to the early days of the movement now known as MAGA. Now Nguyen is pulling back the curtain not just on her own story within the alt-right but the full history of the movement, exposing how the right recruits, trains, indoctrinates,...
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"A huge swath of Americans see the rest of the country building a future that doesn't have a place for them. It's no wonder they'd rather burn it all down. But the fire can be stopped by Americans who act now to protect their country and its democracy"--
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Continuum
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
The BBC's New York correspondent delves into the history of this once-great nation to explain how the seeds of Trumpism were sown in the decisions of past administrations, and how the historical clues paved the way for an outside to take power.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
"In A Vast Conspiracy, the bestselling author of The Run of His Life casts an insightful, unbiased eye over the Clinton sex scandals. Jeffrey Toobin tells the unlikely story of the events that began over doughnuts in a Little Rock hotel and ended on the floor of the United States Senate with only the second vote on presidential removal in American history. This is an entirely fresh look at the scandal that very nearly brought down a president."--BOOK...
Author
Language
English
Description
The chief Washington correspondent for ABC News examines the turbulent final weeks and months of the Trump presidency and what it means for the future of the Republican Party.
As the reporter who has known Donald Trump longer than any other White House correspondent, Karl tells the story of Trump's downfall, complete with riveting behind-the-scenes accounts of some of the darkest days in the history of the American presidency. Packed with on-the-record...
Author
Publisher
Center Street, of Hachette Book Group
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"The author exposes all the tricks that the left uses to smear conservatives and push them out of the public square, from online "shadow banning" to fake accusations of "hate speech." No topic is spared from political correctness." --From publisher.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
A sitting president, Bill Clinton, talks intimately over seven years to his long-time friend, a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, about what it's like to be president, highlighting major events from Clinton's two terms, including the war in Bosnia, the antideficit crusade, health reform failure, terrorist strikes, peace initiatives, the 1996 re-election campaign, and Whitewater investigations culminating in his 1999 impeachment trial.