An interview with Michael Wolff: Inside the mind of Donald Trump

An interview with Michael Wolff: Inside the mind of Donald Trump

Author: The Times July 20, 2021 Duration: 29:39

The forty fifth president of the US, Donald Trump, will be talked about forever. Now, Michael Wolff in his new book: Landslide: The Final Days of the Trump Presidency, exposes the chaos behind the scenes at the White House during President Trump's time in office. What did he learn when he sat down with him?


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Guest: Michael Wolff, journalist and author of Landslide: The Final Days of the Trump Presidency. 


Host: Manveen Rana.


 Clips: LA Times, CBS News, The Guardian, NBC News.

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