Consider This from NPR Bob Woodward's newest book is making headlines
Oct 15, 2024
Bob Woodward, a legendary journalist renowned for his deep dives into American presidential history, discusses his latest book, "War." He reveals critical interactions between Trump and Putin during the pandemic and the Biden administration's nuclear strategy amid the Ukraine crisis. Woodward also shares insights into how past leadership shapes current global conflicts and the evolution of political reporting, emphasizing integrity. Finally, he reflects on managing stress and the motivation behind his writing during turbulent times.
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Secret Revelations
- Woodward's book reveals Trump sent Putin COVID testing machines early in the pandemic.
- It also details seven secret calls between Trump and Putin after Trump left office.
Beyond Headlines
- Woodward's books offer more than just sensational details.
- They provide deeper insights into presidential administrations.
Nuclear Threat
- Woodward details a call where SecDef Austin warned Russia against nuclear weapon use.
- Austin stated any such use would be a "world-changing event."
