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Two of the most knowledgeable journalists covering Donald Trump and the presidency are coming out with a book that is sure to be chock-full of juicy details from the White House.
“Regime Change: Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump,” by The New York Times’ Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan, will be published June 23 by Simon & Schuster. Axios’ Mike Allen reports that the pair spent two years on the book, which includes some 1,000 interviews.
Allen wrote, “It’s the Trump book that even Trump is waiting for.” He added that the book is “causing high anxiety in Trumpworld.”
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