Woodward dives deep for project Fear
Some of what Woodward reveals is both fascinating and terrifying, as Trump’s officials grapple with his erratic behaviour by effectively usurping his constitutional authority
Politics
Fear
By Bob Woodward
Simon & Schuster, €25
Bob Woodward is the doyen of US political journalists, a reporter whose work has taken on legendary status. In the 1970s, he and Carl Bernstein painstakingly investigated to uncover the real reasons behind the 1972 Watergate break-in.
Their reporting for the Washington Post exposed the rotten scandal inside Richard Nixon’s administration that ultimately forced him to resign as US president. There was not one ...