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gan his campaign for president he had almost no friends in politics. The only two actual politicians with whom Trump was close were Rudy Giuliani and Chris Christie, and both men were in their own way peculiar and isolated. And to say that he knew nothing— nothing at all—about the basic intellectual foundations o
The day after the election, Trump’s close advisers—suddenly eager to be part of a process that almost everybody had ignored—immediately began blaming Christie for a lack of transition preparations. Hurriedly, the bare-bones transition team moved from downtown Washington to Trump Tower. This was certainly s
political experience. Christie, like most Trump allies, fell in and out of favor. In the final weeks of the campaign, Trump contemptuously measured Christie’s increasing distance from his losing enterprise, and then, with victory, his eagerness to get back in. Trump and Christie went back to Trump’s days t
law, carefully displacing as little air as possible: the massive and domineering older man, the reedy and pliant younger one. In the revised death-of-Chris-Christie story, it is not the deferential Jared who strikes back, but—in some sense even more satisfying for the revenge fantasy—Charlie Kushner himself who h
use 50 Victoria Embankment London EC4Y 0DZ An Hachette UK Company www.hachette.co.uk www.littlebrown.co.uk HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019877 For Victoria and Louise, mother and daughter HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019878 CONTENTS AUTHOR’S NOTE PROLOGUE: AILES AND BANNON 1. ELECTION DAY 2. TRUMP TOWER 3. DAY ONE 4. BANNON
An Obama guy will be acting attorney general. I said you’re not going to get Rudy’—Trump had again revived a wish for his loyalists Rudy Giuliani or Chris Christie to take the job—‘“because he was on the campaign and will have to recuse himself, and Chris Christie, too, so those are masturbatory fantasies, get t
2-96, 298 chemical weapons, 183-84, 190-93, 265 Cheney, Dick, 27 China, 6-8, 39, 100, 193-94, 211, 226, 228, 258, 267, 269-70, 297 Chopra, Deepak, 80 Christie, Chris, 16, 24-25, 30-31, 210, 242, 279 Christoff, Niki, 78 Churchill, Winston, 50 Circa news website, 159, 257 Clapper, James, 41, 214-15 Clinton, B
, 188-93, 211, 235, 258, 263-68, 276-77, 288-89, 298-99, 304-5 McNerney, Jim, 88 Meadows, Mark, 161, 163, 171 Medicare, 165 Melton, Carol, 78 Mensch, Louise, 160 Mercer, Rebekah, 12, 58-59, 121, 127, 135, 139, 177-80, 201, 208, 309 Mercer, Robert, 12, 58-59, 112, 177-80, 201, 309 HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_020130
ns beauty company and shoots 2 Bill Forman- wrote "The Duchess'/Reg liarton•money 1 Alexandra Kotur- Vogue..just had a baby with Jonathan Becker 2 Christine/Stephen Schwarzman I Peggy Siegal 2 Shala/Larry Gagosian-major art dealer 2 Celia/Silas Chow-he is beyond rich...google him 1 Martha Stewart for
we came thru London after Portifino mid July. I Mica Ertegun I Cathy Graham-illustrator. married to Steve Graham. Kay's son of Washington Post I Louise Grunwald- widow of Henry Grunwald. social hostess I Marjorie Gubelinann popular social, owns candle company 2 Susan/John Hess- Hess Oil 2 Suzanne/
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George W. Bush
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Prince Andrew
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Barack Obama
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Prince Charles
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