NEW: Trump admin. warns publisher about soon-to-be-published insider book by 'Anonymous' author who is purportedly a senior Trump admin. official.
Hachette Book Group confirmed that they'd received a letter from the Trump administration and said that they would not comply with the requests because the publisher is not party to any contracts with the U.S. government and intends to keep the author's identity secret."Hachette has, however, made a commitment of confidentiality to Anonymous and we intend to honor that commitment," the publisher said.
The author's literary agency, Javelin, accused the administration of trying to"intimidate and expose" the official in a statement. "Our author knows that the President is determined to unmask whistleblowers who may be in his midst. That's one of the reasons 'A WARNING' was written," the literary agency, Javelin, said in a statement, referring to the soon-to-be-published book."But we support the publisher in its resolve that the administration's effort to intimidate and expose thewill not prevent this book from moving forward.
The senior Trump administration official first debuted as an anonymous critic in a 2018 New York Times op-ed, claiming that they and others sought to thwart the president's agenda from inside the government.as an"unprecedented behind-the-scenes portrait of the Trump presidency" and"a shocking first-hand account of President Trump and his record.""TREASON?" and claiming there were national security concerns.Jane C.
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