HUFFPOST - Natalie Harp’s Closeness To Trump Even ‘Alarmed’ The Secret Service, Author Says
The president was apparently “quite happy” with the messages from his “human printer.”
AXIOS (Mike Allen) - Scoop: "Regime Change" sells 500,000 — on track for nonfiction bestseller of '26
"Regime Change ," the juicy exposé on President Trump's second term by Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan, has passed the publishing milestone of 500,000 units sold (hardcover, audio, e-book) in just one month. - Publishing sources tell me the blockbuster is on track to be the bestselling nonfiction book of 2026. Simon & Schuster has ordered a seventh printing, bringing the total hardcovers in print to 460,000. - "Reports of the death of the nonfiction book have been greatly exaggerated," said Matt Latimer of the Javelin agency, which represents Haberman. But this is a rare feat. "This doesn't necessarily mean that Trump books are back," said Keith Urbahn , Latimer's co-founder at Javelin. "It's still uphill sledding for political…
NPR (Dave Davies) - Trump relished in being compared to dictators like Hitler and Stalin, journalist says
The New York Times journalist Jonathan Swan says the president is fixated on becoming a "great man of history" during his second term. Swan's new book, written with Maggie Haberman, is Regime Change.
HUFFPOST - Trump's 'Extremely Classified' Meeting Had The Most Bonkers Interruption, Author Says
Jonathan Swan said an unexpected figure walked into a key White House meeting.
DAILYCALLER (John Loftus) - Here Are 4 Ways Oligarchs Can Win Political Favors From Trump
'Don't underestimate the backdoor power of phoning Trump after dark'
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Trump goes off on NYT reporters' new tell-all 'Regime Change' | RISING
OPINION: President Trump lashed out at NYT reporter Maggie Haberman for her and Jonathan Swan's new book, which Trump labeled "fake news." #Trump #MaggieHaberman #JonathanSwan About Rising: Rising is a weekday morning show with bipartisan hosts that breaks the mold of morning TV by taking viewers inside the halls of Washington power like never before. The show leans into the day's political cycle with cutting edge analysis from DC insiders who can predict what is going to happen. It also sets the day's political agenda by breaking exclusive news with a team of scoop-driven reporters and demanding answers during interviews with the country's most important political newsmakers. Follow Rising on social media: Website: Hill.TV Facebook:…
AXIOS (Jim VandeHei) - Jonathan Swan's 3 things that every CEO needs to know about Trump
I never read Trump books. To me, there's little mystery to how the president thinks, operates or governs. So reading about it is an inefficient use of time. - Until now. Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan (two reporters I told you are must-reads for Trump Kremlinology) deliver cinematic living history with "Regime Change ," which sparked a West Wing leak hunt. I asked Swan, a longtime friend, to share three things he learned that CEOs should know for navigating Trump , giving us all an insight into the way the president thinks: - Play to his Great Man theory. Trump couldn't care less about winning the midterms, boosting his domestic popularity or even helping set up Vice President Vance to succeed him. Trump's singular obsession, fed by…
HUFFPOST - James Carville Spots Most Troubling Part Of New Book For Trump, And It’s Not The Scoops
The longtime Democratic strategist flagged the “larger issue” for the president over Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan’s new tell-all “Regime Change.”
AXIOS (Mike Allen) - Haberman and Swan's "Regime Change": How Trump became "untethered" in second term
Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan tell me these are the top two themes of their book on President Trump's second term, "Regime Change ," out Tuesday: - His greater willingness to use power in his second term — like no other president, period. - How four years out of office built up his determination to project that power globally. The latest: In the duo's first live interview about "Regime Change ," Haberman said Monday night on Lawrence O'Donnell's "The Last Word" on MS NOW that people got used to Term 1: Trump didn't really know his government, and he was surrounded by aides who saw his behavior as dangerous. - "There's none of that now," Haberman said. "They believe there is something almost mystical about him, that he can hear…
NYTIMES (Fintan O’Toole) - Book Review: ‘Regime Change,’ by Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan
In “Regime Change,” two New York Times journalists offer a riveting chronicle of the weird fusion of reality and show business in the White House.