{"product_id":"obsession-book-byron-york-9781684511068","title":"Obsession","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e- USA Today \u003c\/i\u003eBestseller -\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn electric page-turner that reads like a thriller. -- MOLIE HEMINGWAY\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNo prominent journalist covered the story as completely as Byron York. \u003ci\u003eObsession\u003c\/i\u003e . . . is a definitive history and a cautionary tale. -- ANDREW C. McCARTHY\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom the moment Donald Trump was elected president--even before he was inaugurated--Democrats called for his impeachment.That call, starting on the margins of the party and the press, steadily grew until it became a deafening media and Democratic obsession. It culminated first in the Mueller report--which failed to find any evidence of criminal wrongdoing on the part of the president--and then in a failed impeachment. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd yet, \u003ci\u003eeven now\u003c\/i\u003e, the Democrats and their media allies insist that President Trump must be guilty of \u003ci\u003esomething\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThey \u003ci\u003estill\u003c\/i\u003e accuse him of being a Russian stooge and an obstructer of justice. They claim he was not exonerated by the Mueller report. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut the truth, as veteran reporter Byron York makes clear--using his unequaled access to sources inside Congress and the White House--is that Democrats and the media were gripped by an anti-Trump hysteria that blinded them to reality. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn a fast-moving story of real-life Washington intrigue, York reveals: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhy Donald Trump--at first--resisted advice to fire FBI director James Comey\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe strategy behind the Trump defense team's full cooperation with Mueller's investigators--and how they felt betrayed by Mueller\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow the Mueller team knew very early in the investigation that there was no evidence of Russian collusion\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhy the Trump defense team began to suspect that Mueller was not really in charge of the special counsel investigation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhy Nancy Pelosi gave up trying to restrain her impeachment-obsessed party\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhy Trump's lawyers--certain of his innocence in the Mueller investigation--were even less worried about the Democrats' Ukraine investigation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003eByron York takes you inside the deliberations of the president's defense counsel, interviews congressional Republicans who were shocked at the extremism of their Democratic colleagues--and resolute in opposing them--and draws an unforgettable portrait of an administration under siege from an implacable--and \u003ci\u003eobsessed\u003c\/i\u003e--opposition party. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"- \/ - \/ -","offer_id":50469912379665,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50469914312977,"sku":"CIN1684511062G","price":4.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":52737928069393,"sku":"CIN1684511062VG","price":4.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1684511062.jpg?v=1751279002","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/obsession-book-byron-york-9781684511068","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}