Wolff returns with a sequel, “Siege: Trump Under Fire.” Author and subject seem well-matched: A pair of acid-tongued gossipmongers fixated on the foibles of New York’s elite, Mr. Bannon from the White House and Breitbart News. Surrounded by enemies and blind to his peril, Trump is a raging, self-destructive inferno ? and the most divisive leader in American history.“Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House,” Michael Wolff’s account of President Trump’s early tenure, sold more than four million copies, spawned a TV deal, prompted the president to threaten legal action and led to the ouster of Stephen K. Week by week, as Trump becomes increasingly erratic, the question that lies at the heart of his tenure becomes ever more urgent: Will this most abnormal of presidencies at last reach the breaking point and implode?īoth a riveting narrative and a brilliant front-lines report, Siege provides an alarming and indelible portrait of a president like no other. Trump, meanwhile, is certain he is invincible, making him all the more exposed and vulnerable. The Democrats see victory at the polls, and perhaps impeachment, in front of them. Many in the political establishment - even some members of his own administration - have turned on him and are dedicated to bringing him down. But the wheels of justice are inexorably turning: Robert Mueller's 'witch hunt' haunts Trump every day, and other federal prosecutors are taking a deep dive into his business affairs. No longer tempered by experienced advisers, he is more impulsive and volatile than ever. Fire and Fury, an instant sensation, defined the first phase of the Trump administration now, in Siege, Wolff has written an equally essential and explosive book about a presidency that is under fire from almost every side.Īt the outset of Trump's second year as president, his situation is profoundly different. Just one year into Donald Trump's term as president, Michael Wolff told the electrifying story of a White House consumed by controversy, chaos and intense rivalries. Michael Wolff, author of the bombshell bestseller Fire and Fury, once again takes us inside the Trump presidency to reveal a White House under siege.

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