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Donald Trump v. The United States: Inside the Struggle to Stop a President

Michael S. Schmidt

How did officials inside the Justice Department and FBI respond to a president who refused to follow the rules and traditions of the office?

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At a glance

Author
Michael S. Schmidt

Why read it

  • You will understand how the Russia investigation led to the Mueller inquiry
  • You will see how a foreign power used the free flow of information to attack an American election
  • You will learn how officials charged with protecting institutions reacted to a president who ignored the rules

Who it is for

  • A voter who wants an inside account of the investigations
  • A lawyer or civil servant thinking about duty under pressure
  • A reader who follows how institutions respond to norm breaking

Contents

  1. PROLOGUE
  2. I
  3. RULE OF LAW, RULE OF TRUMP
  4. II
  5. THE INSTITUTIONALIST
  6. III
  7. THE POINT OF NO RETURN
  8. IV
  9. “OH, GOD”
  10. V
  11. THE ROAD TO MUELLER
  12. VI
  13. “HE’S SAYING SOME CRAZY SHIT”
  14. VII
  15. NORMS OF PRESIDENTIAL CONDUCT 101
  16. EPILOGUE
  17. PRESIDENT TRUMP FINDS HIS ROY COHN

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