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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jade Bremner

THE TRUTH ABOUT: Maggie haberman under fire for saving trump allegations for her book | History Defined

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New York Times journalist Maggie Haberman is expected to release damning information on former President Donald Trump’s relationship with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, in her new book Confidence Man –but has come under fire for saving the explosive revelations for her personal project.

Ms Haberman, who has had access to the White House and Mr Trump’s inner circle for years, through her work as a White House correspondent for The New York Times and a political analyst for CNN, claims in her new book that staff in Trump’s White House discovered papers blocking the president’s bathroom a number of times. The assumption by staff was that Mr Trump was tearing up official papers and flushing them away.

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