Takeover

This book is a detailed investigation into how a group of true believers, led by Dick Cheney, seized vast powers for the presidency, defanging Congress and the courts.

It reveals the secret machinations behind the headlines, including links between warrantless wiretapping, Supreme Court nominees, the torture debate, and the use of presidential signing statements.

The book highlights the systematic effort to expand executive power and its implications for the checks and balances of American democracy.