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Books by Philip Rucker

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2 books by Philip Rucker featured on Political Wire.

  • I Alone Can Fix ItCarol Leonnig and Philip Rucker · 8 posts
  • A Very Stable GeniusPhilip Rucker and Carol Leonnig · 4 posts

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  • Jul 20, 2021
    Quote of the Day

    “We asked him why, as president, he thought it was OK for him to continually tell the American people things that were not true, to lie again and again and again And he said to us, ‘You know, there’s a beautiful word, and it’s called…

  • Jul 19, 2021
    Inside the Feverish Mind of Donald Trump

    Vanity Fair has a behind-the-scenes look at Donald Trump's hours-long interview with Carol Leonnig and Philip Rucker "from his Mar-a-Lago throne" for their new book, I Alone Can Fix It.

  • Jul 18, 2021
    Quote of the Day

    “I think it would be hard if George Washington came back from the dead and he chose Abraham Lincoln as his vice-president, I think it would have been very hard for them to beat me.”

  • Jul 15, 2021
    Liz Cheney to Jim Jordan: ‘You Fucking Did This’

    Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) told Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) that he was responsible for the Capitol riot while the scene was evolving on Jan. 6, according to a new book, The Hill reports.

  • Jul 14, 2021
    Milley Said Trump Preached ‘Gospel of the Führer’

    “General Mark Milley, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, likened Donald Trump’s effort to hold on to power after the 2020 election to Adolf Hitler, saying the president was preaching ‘the gospel of the Führer’ with his lies about the election being stolen,…

  • Jul 14, 2021
    Eric Trump ‘Flipped Out’ on Election Night

    Eric Trump reportedly “flipped out” on the night of the 2020 election when the tide began to turn against his father, then-President Donald Trump, a new book claims, the HuffPost reports.

  • Jul 13, 2021
    Inside Trump’s Election Day

    The Washington Post has an excerpt of the must-read I Alone Can Fix It by Carol Leonnig and Phil Rucker.

  • Jun 23, 2021
    Inside Trump’s Catastrophic Final Year

    This will be a must-read: I Alone Can Fix It: Donald J. Trump's Catastrophic Final Year by Carol Leonnig and Philip Rucker.

  • Jan 19, 2020
    Dysfunction and Disaster at the Court of King Donald

    The Guardian reviews A Very Stable Genius as "richly sourced and highly readable."

  • Jan 16, 2020
    ‘It Reads Like a Horror Story’

    A New York Times review of Philip Rucker and Carol Leonnig’s new book, A Very Stable Genius, suggests the title is "savvy marketing. It’s possible to imagine both Donald J. Trump’s detractors and his admirers eagerly grasping a copy."

  • Jan 15, 2020
    A Very Stable Genius

    Out next week: A Very Stable Genius: Donald J. Trump's Testing of America by Philip Rucker and Carol Leoning.

  • Oct 7, 2019
    A Very Stable Genius

    Coming soon: A Very Stable Genius: Donald J. Trump's Testing of America by Carol Leonnig and Philip Rucker.

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