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Publisher
Doubleday
Description
In 1994, more than 300 Republicans under the command of obstructionist and rabble-rouser Congressman Newt Gingrich stood outside the U.S. Capitol to sign the Contract with America and put bipartisanship on notice. Twenty-five years later, on January 6, 2021, a bloodthirsty mob incited by President Trump invaded the Capitol. Dana Milbank sees a clear line from the Contract with America to the coup attempt. In the quarter century in between, Americans...
Author
Series
Paul Janson novels volume 4
Publisher
Grand Central Pub
Pub. Date
2015
Physical Desc
400 pages ; 24 cm.
Description
To prevent a war in Asia--one that could quickly spread to the rest of the world--Paul Janson and Jessica Kincaid must learn the truth behind a young woman's murder.
Author
Series
Maureen Coughlin novels volume 1
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
322 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
Struggling with a dead-end job and a strained relationship with her mother, Maureen witnesses a gay encounter between a co-worker and an aspiring politician and is threatened into silence, a situation that is complicated by the co-worker's suspicious death.
Author
Publisher
Hot Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
x, 150 pages ; 24 cm
Description
"The Case Against Impeaching Trump seeks to reorient the debate over impeachment to the same standard that Dershowitz has continued to uphold for decades: the law of the United States of America, as established by the Constitution."--Amazon.com.
7) Secret empires: How the American Political Class Hides Corruption and Enriches Family and Friends
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Pub. Date
[2018]
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Description
In many parts of the world, the children of powerful political figures go into business and profit handsomely, not necessarily because they are good at it, but because people want to curry favor with their influential parents. This is a relatively new phenomenon in the U.S.; but for relatives of some prominent political families, we may already be talking about hundreds of millions of dollars. "Secret Empires" identifies public servants who cannot...
Author
Publisher
Twelve
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
xiii, 383 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
A Harvard Law professor explains how being influenced by money overshadows the will of the people in the political arena regardless of party lines and offers strategies to take back the democracy from those with moneyed or corporate interests.
11) Absolute power
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c1997
Physical Desc
1 DVD (121 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
He was where he shouldn't have been and saw what he shouldn't have seen. Now, who will believe the word of a career thief and ex-con? Who will trust Luther Whitney when he says he saw a woman killed and that the man responsible for her death is the President of the United States?
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Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
xi, 467 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Description
As witnesses were mysteriously murdered and the FBI, NSA, CIA and even the IRS were on the warpath in 1975, a senator named Frank Church stood almost alone in the face of extraordinary abuses of power.
Author
Publisher
Avid Reader Press, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
xxxiv, 793 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of numbered plates : illustrations (black and white) portraits, photographs, facsimilies ; 24 cm
Description
"From the New York Times bestselling author of The Only Plane in the Sky, the first definitive narrative history of Watergate, exploring the full scope of the scandal through the politicians, investigators, journalists, and informants who made it the most influential political event of our modern era."--Amazon.com.
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"CNN legal analyst Elie Honig analyzes how Attorney General William Barr has demolished norms and destroyed faith in the Department of Justice, turning one of the most apolitical and respected American institutions into a private law firm supporting and protecting its client: Donald Trump"--
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
xix, 677 pages ; 24 cm.
Description
Based on hundreds of interviews with all the key players, a dramatic work of investigative reporting examines how Congress twice fumbled its best chance to hold accountable a president many considered one of the most dangerous in American history.
Author
Publisher
Scribner, of Simon & Schuster,Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
xxvi, 532 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
Washington Post journalists Kevin Sullivan and Mary Jordan present an account of the investigation, impeachment, and acquittal of Donald Trump, a political drama that challenged American democracy itself.
17) The exception to the rulers: exposing oily politicians, war profiteers, and the media that love them
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
x, 342 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
A journalist takes a look at the corporate and political hypocrisy that is rampant in the United States, commenting on the corruption of media monopolies, the deceptions of the Bush administration, and corporate influence on government.
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The #1 bestselling author of Too Much and Never Enough examines America's national trauma, rooted in our history but dramatically exacerbated by the impact of current events and the Trump administration's corrupt and immoral policies, and reveals what must be done to rebuild our faith in leadership.
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Publisher
Hachette Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
352 pages cm
Description
"In The Plot to Betray America, Malcolm Nance, New York Times bestselling author and renowned intelligence expert, reveals exactly how Trump and his inner circle conspired, coordinated, communicated, and eventually strategized to commit the greatest act of treachery in the history of the United States: compromising e presidential oath of office in exchange for power and personal enrichment. In this geopolitical page-turner, The Plot to Betray America...
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