DAVID CAY JOHNSTON is an investigative journalist and the winner of a 2001 Pulitzer Prize for journalism. A long-time reporter and columnist for The New York Times and the former president of the Investigative Reporters & Editors (IRE), he is also the author of several New York Times bestsellers, including Perfectly Legal, Free Lunch, and The Fine Print. He has won the IRE Medal and a George Polk Award for his reporting, and is currently a contributing writer to Newsweek and a regular columnist for USA TODAY. Johnston teaches at Syracuse University College of Law and lives in Rochester, New York.
"Provides useful, vigorously reported overviews of Mr. Trump's life
and career ... Mr. Johnston, who has followed the real estate
impresario for nearly three decades, offers a searing indictment of
his business practices and creative accounting."--Michiko Kakutani,
THE NEW YORK TIMES
"David Cay Johnston has given us this year's must-read Trump
book."--Lawrence O'Donnell, MSNBC's The Last Word "Johnston
devastatingly covers ground he broke open as a reporter on the
Trump beat in Philadelphia and at The New York Times...The best of
investigative reporting is brought to bear on a man who could
potentially lead the free world."--USA TODAY "David Cay Johnston, a
Pulitzer Prize-winning former New York Times investigative
reporter, gives Trump the thorough scrubbing he deserves...Johnston
has done voters a service with this unblinking portrait. He makes a
compelling case that Trump has the attributes of both 'dictator'
and 'deceiver' and would be a disaster in the Oval
Office."--FINANCIAL TIMES
"Carefully fleshes out the details of Trump's known
biography...with solid documentation."--TAMPA BAY TIMES
"Johnston's case is unassailable and eye-opening." --THE NATION "A
devastating attack on the Republican presidential
nominee....[Johnston] carefully disentangles the knot of lies that
has so far characterised Trump's presidential campaign."--THE
INDEPENDENT
"If you follow the news at all, you'll know that a number of
allegations have recently been raised against GOP presidential
candidate Donald Trump...It's due in good measure to veteran
investigative reporter Johnston...that these charges have seen the
light of day. Here, without undue breathlessness and certainly
without any coyness, he elaborates on those newsworthy sound
bites...connecting dots and establishing patterns."--KIRKUS
REVIEWS
"Johnston...maintains a crisply matter-of-fact approach throughout
this scrupulously detailed and documented chronicle."--BOOKLIST
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