Many of the accounts of what has happened in the Trump White House are in conflict with one another; many, in Trumpian… — Michael Wolff Conflict Copy Share Image
Trump's election was dispiriting and confounding to most traditional political players - perhaps nobody more so than Murdoch. Still, Murdoch did what… — Michael Wolff Done Copy Share Image
“the firing of FBI director James Comey may be the most consequential move ever made by a modern president acting entirely on… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“Kushner was going to pursue as his first leadership mark a meeting with the Mexican president, whom his father-in-law had threatened and… — Michael Wolff Leadership Copy Share Image
One point about understanding Donald Trump is that he is always representing something which has only a casual connection to what he… — Michael Wolff Connection Copy Share Image
“It was a process of suggesting, in throw-it-against-the-wall style, what the president might want, and hoping he might then think that he… — Michael Wolff Suggesting Copy Share Image
“Bannon had promised to come to this small dinner arranged by mutual friends in a Greenwich Village town house to see Roger… — Michael Wolff Food Copy Share Image
“In this regard, Bannon was not so much an entrepreneur of vision or even business discipline, he was more simply following the… — Michael Wolff Business Copy Share Image
“Bannon’s strategic view of government was shock and awe. Dominate rather than negotiate. Having daydreamed his way into ultimate bureaucratic power, he… — Michael Wolff Bureaucratic Copy Share Image
As much as any other producer in the modern movie age, Harvey Weinstein has been a subject of media fascination. The grossness,… — Michael Wolff Age Copy Share Image
Bill de Blasio, for his part, became the mayor of New York, surely the most powerful local political position in the nation,… — Michael Wolff Job Copy Share Image
One of the anomalies of digital journalism is a lack of clarity between high and low. That's the historic distinction in publishing,… — Michael Wolff Clarity Copy Share Image
“Shortly after eight o’clock that evening, when the unexpected trend—Trump might actually win—seemed confirmed, Don Jr. told a friend that his father,… — Michael Wolff Donald trump Copy Share Image
I am in the representational business, a portraitist. I have tried to walk an amused line amid hyperbole, documentary detail, cruel characterisation,… — Michael Wolff Business Copy Share Image
“most of all don’t let him piss off the intel community,” said one national Republican figure to Kushner. “If you fuck with… — Michael Wolff Every day Copy Share Image
“The three senior guys in the campaign,” an incredulous Bannon went on, “thought it was a good idea to meet with a… — Michael Wolff Politics Copy Share Image
“Trump didn’t read. He didn’t really even skim. If it was print, it might as well not exist. Some believed that for… — Michael Wolff Trump Copy Share Image
“Do nothing” had long been viewed as an unacceptable position of helplessness by American foreign policy experts. The instinct to do something… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“The Oval Office itself had been used by prior occupants as the ultimate power symbol, a ceremonial climax. But as soon as… — Michael Wolff Oval office Copy Share Image
“Christie had sent Jared’s father, Charles Kushner, to jail in 2005. Charlie Kushner, pursued by the feds for an income tax cheat,… — Michael Wolff Income tax Copy Share Image
“But most of the leaks, certainly the juiciest ones, were coming from the higher-ups—not to mention from the person occupying the topmost… — Michael Wolff North star Copy Share Image
“Bannon’s entire political career, such as it was, had been in political media. It was also in Internet media—that is, media ruled… — Michael Wolff Art form Copy Share Image
“The fabulous, incomprehensible irony that the Trump family had, despite the media’s distaste, despite everything the media knows and understands and has… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“It’s all exaggerated. My exaggerations are exaggerated.” — Michael Wolff Exaggerated Copy Share Image
“He’s not only crazy,” declared Tom Barrack to a friend, “he’s stupid.” — Michael Wolff Crazy Copy Share Image
“fact-checkers from the magazine called him for comment about Scaramucci’s accusation that he sucked his own cock.)” — Michael Wolff Trump Copy Share Image
“Trump usually avoided: he had no interest in personnel problems, since they put the emphasis on other people.” — Michael Wolff Avoided Copy Share Image
“If the new right had elected Trump, it was the older Fortune 100 executives who most pleased him” — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“Bannon described Trump as a simple machine. The On switch was full of flattery, the Off switch full of calumny.” — Michael Wolff Computers Copy Share Image
If the president of the United States comes after you, you feel concerned. — Michael Wolff Concerned Copy Share Image
“Trump, perhaps not yet appreciating the difference between becoming president and elevating his social standing,” — Michael Wolff Trump Copy Share Image
“Dopey Don Jr. (Fredo, as Steve Bannon would dub him, in one of his frequent Godfather borrowings) was simply trying to prove… — Michael Wolff Godfather Copy Share Image
“this was the fundamental hypothesis of the senior staff, shared by Walsh and everyone else: Trump must know what he was doing,… — Michael Wolff Trump Copy Share Image
Trump is a man who, for better or worse, stands in opposition to the institutions that dominate American political life. — Michael Wolff American Copy Share Image
“Lewandowski and Hope Hicks, the PR aide put on the campaign by Ivanka Trump, had an affair that ended in a public… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“He spoke obliviously and happily, believing himself to be a perfect pitch raconteur and public performer, while everyone with him held their… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“It was the chaos of just doing things that actually got things done. Except, even if you assumed that not knowing how… — Michael Wolff Chaos Copy Share Image
“This was the peculiar and haunting consensus—not that Trump was guilty of all that he was accused of, but that he was… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“Media is personal. It is a series of blood scores. The media in its often collective mind decides who is going to… — Michael Wolff Psychology Copy Share Image
