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The article discusses Donald Trump's obsession with interior design, including costly White House renovations like the $1.2bn overhaul of spaces such as the Oval Office and East Wing. Trump's design choices, including conflicts with Melania and DIY modifications, are framed as a compulsive and expensive endeavor with mixed results.

Regime Change, a nonfiction book by Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan about President Trump's second term, has sold 500,000 units in one month and is on track to be the 2026 bestselling nonfiction book. Simon & Schuster has released a seventh printing, and the book tops bestseller lists in multiple countries.

Susan Collins defended Jay Clayton's performance during his Senate hearing, noting that the Director of National Intelligence does not certify elections and that Joe Biden was certified as the 2020 election winner. The article highlights Trump's persistent false claims about election fraud and the ODNI's role in his efforts, despite the office's stated focus on election certification.

A new book by Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan titled 'Regime Change: Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump' provides insights into Trump's second term. The authors discussed with Amna Nawaz why individuals close to Trump cooperated and what they aimed to convey to readers.

The new Trump book 'Regime Change' by Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan sold over 300,000 copies in a week, defying a broader decline in political nonfiction sales. The book's success has surprised publishers, who had assumed interest in Trump-related content had waned. Trump publicly criticized the book's 'quick and boring briefing' on its contents.

The book 'Regime Change: Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump' by Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan has sold over 300,000 copies in its first week, with a third printing underway. The book details the first 14 months of Trump's second presidency, including his use of the Justice Department and military decisions. Trump has criticized the book as 'mostly made up,' while the publisher calls it a work of historic importance.

New York Times reporters Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan stated that President Trump 'answers more questions' from reporters compared to former President Biden. C-SPAN released a clip of their interview on 'Q&A' with Peter Slen, scheduled to air Monday at 9 p.m. EDT.

Jonathan Swan outlines three key insights for CEOs navigating Trump's presidency: Trump prioritizes being viewed as a 'Great Man' in world history, operates through a small circle of loyalists including Vance and Marco Rubio, and may pursue volatile actions like territorial deals. The article highlights strategies for engaging Trump, such as leveraging direct communication channels.

Edward Luce reviews a book by Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan that chronicles the chaotic daily operations of the White House during Donald Trump's second term, emphasizing a court built around his instincts. The book focuses on the internal dynamics and instability within the administration.

A new book by New York Times reporters Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan details conflicts between Donald Trump and Melania Trump over White House renovations during his second term. Melania opposed changes to the Rose Garden and a new ballroom, leading to compromises like preserving rosebushes while paving the lawn. Trump also moved decor items, such as a mirror from the Queens' Bedroom to the Rose Garden colonnade.

Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan, co-authors of 'Regime Change,' describe overcoming challenges to reveal secrets from Donald Trump's second White House term. The Trump administration was described as 'very good at keeping secrets,' with Trump's health information being a particularly protected 'lockbox.'

Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan's book 'Regime Change' details how President Trump became more willing to use power in his second term, taking risks like starting trade wars and actions in Iran and Venezuela. The authors describe him as 'untethered' from domestic political considerations, operating on gut instinct and reshaping global perceptions of his leadership.

Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan's book 'Regime Change' contains ongoing revelations about the Trump White House. The content of the book remains relevant and new.

Elon Musk warned President Trump and tech CEOs in March 2025 about the US's vulnerability to a Chinese invasion of Taiwan, which produces 70% of global semiconductors. He urged moving chip manufacturing out of conflict zones to prevent economic collapse, as detailed in a new book by Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan.

A new book details how President Donald Trump's overconfidence and impulsiveness hindered his second presidency, including his alignment with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and management of the Jeffrey Epstein files. The book also highlights Trump's interactions with business leaders and reliance on Roger Stone for counsel.

US treasury secretary Scott Bessent reportedly advised Donald Trump not to host Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Oval Office, referring to the Ukrainian president as a 'little fucker', 'special-needs child', and 'Mr Bean on crack' according to a new book. The claims appear in 'Regime Change', a book by New York Times reporters Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan.

US treasury secretary Scott Bessent advised Donald Trump not to host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Oval Office, having referred to Zelenskyy with derogatory terms including 'Mr Bean on crack.' This account appears in the upcoming book 'Regime Change' by New York Times reporters Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan.

President Trump claimed on 'The Axios Show' that he has found 'no limits' to his power since the Iran conflict, with a forthcoming book revealing his belief in being the most powerful man in history. The book details Trump comparing himself to historical figures like Attila the Hun and Genghis Khan, emphasizing his view of power through submission and global influence.

A new book by Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan details President Donald Trump's second term, highlighting his shift from being 'hunted' to 'hunter' and his efforts to test the limits of executive power. The book suggests Trump's emboldenment stems from avoiding the challenges of a hypothetical 2020 election victory, leading him to dismantle institutions and challenge norms.

A new book by Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan details how President Donald Trump's second term has been marked by a shift from being 'hunted' to 'hunter,' with him pushing executive power limits. The book argues that had Trump won the 2020 election, his second term might have faced more challenges, but his current term lacks such obstacles. Trump is reportedly considering JD Vance or Marco Rubio as potential successors in 2028.

A new book by New York Times reporters Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan details President Trump's efforts to influence the federal government, cultural institutions, and news cycles to his will.

Jeff Bezos reportedly told Donald Trump at a December 2024 dinner that The Washington Post was his 'worst investment,' citing financial losses and poor business leadership. Trump, who criticized the Post's coverage of him, found common ground with Bezos over frustrations with the newspaper. The book 'Regime Change' details their conversation, which occurred after the Post withheld an endorsement of Kamala Harris, leading to subscriber cancellations and internal backlash.

White House officials allege New York Times reporters Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan obtained unauthorized audio recordings of Situation Room meetings for their book 'Regime Change.' The breach involves sensitive discussions, including verbatim dialogue from top-secret meetings, which the officials confirm without disputing the accounts.

President Donald Trump threatened to seize Kharg Island, Iran’s critical offshore oil export hub, prompting alarm and skepticism in the US and global media. Analysts highlighted military and logistical challenges, including depleted US long-range weapons and risks of casualties, while Iran reportedly strengthened the island’s defenses with MANPADs and mines.

President Donald Trump and his team privately focused on managing the Jeffrey Epstein scandal despite public dismissals, according to a forthcoming book by New York Times journalists Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan. Internal meetings revealed tensions over handling allegations, with Vice President JD Vance warning about unsealed Epstein files and conflicts involving Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI officials.

A new book by Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan reveals that President Trump's aides held classified meetings in the Situation Room to manage leaks about their handling of Jeffrey Epstein files. The book details internal White House tensions, including Vice President JD Vance's proposal to use Tucker Carlson to interview Ghislaine Maxwell and Trump's insistence on suppressing the scandal.

President Trump's advisers met in secret in the Situation Room without him to manage the Epstein files scandal, as revealed by reporters Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan in their book 'Regime Change.'