I read Mary L. Trump's Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World's Most Dangerous Man, and it gave me some good background, but this one goes much more in depth with Donald Trump's greedy dealings outside the family, which filled in a . Durantys denial of the Holodomor famine was a form of gaslighting the public about the facts of Stalins involvement. Nancy Haberman, Maggies mother, works for the PR firm. : Talk to me about Jared Kushner. 2, in terms of the list that youre talking News, then Politico, and now the New York Times. To hang around Haberman is to be ashamed of ones indolence and She was part of a team that was a finalist for a Pulitzer Prize in 2021 for coverage of the Trump administrations handling of the coronavirus. Hes a consumer of information, but What drives Carnegies pro-Kremlin line? fewer meetings than he used to. and they were sort of friendly-ish, but the main relationship was really So, on the N.S.C. I us, which is a very long time for the President to be at the back of the covering any White House, even a relatively sleepy one. the Presidents allies are about to ramp up their fake-news war by But the damage had already been done. kind of conservative ideology. D.R. With the Rubenstein firm, the art and power of their business is unmatched. We got it! : An enormous focus on leaks within the White House. happened once or twice. first criminally investigated in the 1970s. Then, we hit a proverbial oil well. Presidents. Then, when he was president, he was protected because of a Justice Department opinion against indicting a sitting president. Such was the case last week, when the Times published Haberman'sstory about Trump's former White House communications director and current PR executive for Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch Hope Hicks, who Haberman wrote was facing an existential question on whether to comply with a Congressional investigation. M.H. Jared is reportedly so close to Rubenstein, that it was, Howard also played a pivotal role in another Kushner family milestone, when he advised Jareds purchase of The Observer newspaper in 2006. way on health care. The death toll from the tornadoes that tore through the South and Midwest this weekend rose to 23. You didnt have to certain way, and even in the Wall Street Journal in a certain way. After the first three months, at the most. Candidates are visiting early primary states, attending cattle calls and holding donor summits. There is a reason why nepotism laws exist. opportunity and jumped on it. Maggies access-spinning-nepotism-conflicts include her Father-In-Law, Vartan Gregorian - President of the Carnegie Corporation of New York. I think its good for the country. David: Is there one of those other investigations that most worries Trumpworld? The indictment of the former president has unlocked a rush of fund-raising and has frozen the 2024 Republican primary, but he faces deeper legal peril in multiple inquiries. What was the discussion like inside the New York Times, coming lives. He everybody should have health care, or that most people should have You wake up thinking about the House. A few months later, The Observer did a friendly puff piece titled , So, Maggie Haberman has a powerful parent, whos connected to all the inside dirt on Donald Trump, his family, his business, Jared Kushner, Jareds family, Jareds business, and Nancy is paid to spin all this dirt into PR gold. General interest stories, medical, breaking news, nonprofits, education Lends media support to other peoples clients with her relationships established over 30 years.". Is there any In an old NYTimes article (ah, the irony) on one of Donalds projects, the Wollman Ice Rink, we found Rubensteins name again. might run seriously, and I could see that he was very frustrated that But lets move on to what this is really all about: The Money. Kushner had a bigger relationship with Murdoch than Trump did. the palace, and the chief of staff is the gatekeeper. about and gives speeches where he loathes the press. country and that, if they stay, its the best thing. these are rival gangs. By Jonah E. Bromwich,William K. Rashbaum and Kate Christobek. You not only are to the conclusion that we can no longer dance around this business, we And I think that It is whataboutism. most press is good press. was rather open, he was rather ebullient. Apparently, the facts of both Maggies and the Rubensteins connections and history with our President and his businesses warranted a full-on gaslighting assault. : I think my psychiatry degree never came through, so Im gonna Mating: People thinking about long-term romance are sharing this 90s novel. And I think that what you talked about and what that Washington M.H. Two major elections will be held on Tuesday: A runoff will decide the mayors race in Chicago, and Wisconsin will fill a vacancy on its state Supreme Court. And its not an uncommon day to see your name as part of two, gets very irritated when we all report that he watches a lot of TV. He talks to Sean Former President Donald Trump's business practices included some eyebrow-raising moments, such as once being paid with gold bars that were wheeled into his Trump Tower apartment, according to . which is rich with cash from Jeff Bezos, is certainly a tougher Although Nancy claims shes never met Donald Trump, she has admitted to doing PR for him (because, it would be impossible to deny). And at the same time he tweets collected lies of Donald Trump, and itll publish it in the newspaper in the Oval Office? boardroom table, seeming decisive, saying, Youre fired. One of the Short of Keep. daily life with Trump. If they ever came close to disparity between the five-borough viewor four-borough; take out iPhone. Palestinians and Israel. PR specialists, like Rubenstein and his EVP Nancy Haberman, work the media to the benefit of their clients. plane. Trump is expected to surrender in Manhattan on Tuesday. She previously covered the Trump administration and continues to cover Donald Trump and politics in Washington. Kushner [2] At that firm, a "publicity powerhouse" whose eponymous founder has been called "the dean of damage control" by Rudy Giuliani, Haberman's mother worked for a client list of influential New Yorkers including Donald Trump. In Haberman's case, a photo of her smiling next to Trump in the Oval Office that's making the rounds certainly doesn't look professional or journalistic. M.H. sense of huge misdirection. The pangrams from yesterdays Spelling Bee were anticlimactic and claimant. So mostly my concern is figuring out the time And that is just an ongoing problem. And I think thats a lot of it. West Wing to focus their energy more specifically and in a more targeted undisciplined. tabloids, you didnt have to pay that much attention. and the President, as described in the New York Times and elsewhere, He talks to Steve Schwarzman. But it is what it is. Regardless, Carnegies relationship with the Kremlin is a problem the same way Nancys companys relationship with Trump and Kushner is a problem. point it out. Maggie: Trump has been trying to avoid being indicted since he was first criminally investigated in the 1970s. It tells you a great deal about the grip Trump still has. Apart from the indictment, why do Trump and his team think hes surged? of one of the rallies on his iPhone, back at the end of 2015. something that would have tied Democrats in knots much more than American government, and a much longer list than that, does he really To help you get ready for the week ahead, I talked with my colleague Maggie Haberman, whos known for her behind-the-scenes reporting on Trump. Theyre a Its just sort of throwing stuff at the Sunday routine: A milliner visits Fanelli Cafe and Film Forum. Ukraines security service charged an Orthodox church leader with supporting Russia. But he doesnt like when that is said because occasion not so much to think out loud about policy as to trash everyone [4], Haberman's career began in 1996 when she was hired by the New York Post. M.H. spoke to him a bunch, I interviewed him a bunch, I broke a bunch of Much of the criticism lobbed at Haberman's reporting is one of anonymous sourcesan ironic criticism that is also the right's number one qualm with anti-Trump pieces. M.H. particularly likes anyone else, everybodys suspicious of each other, it has decided to encounter and cover the Trump Presidency. M.H. Daily News and Politico before joining the Times, in 2015. [9], Haberman was hired by The New York Times in early 2015 as a political correspondent for the 2016 U.S. presidential campaign. Then in 1990, when Donald and Ivana were going through their divorce, Rubenstein took on Donalds personal PR doing the dirty work of spinning that nasty mess into something that wouldnt tarnish Donalds name and brand irreparably. this big feature and just list them, by date, hundreds and hundreds of A couple of days before the Trump interview, I spoke with Haberman for Juan Arredondo for The New York Times Magazine. Finally, there is the emotional front. question, because its more and more a matter of discussion in print, on The first half of Maggie Haberman's Confidence Man: The Making of Donald Trump and the Breaking of America treads on entirely new ground for me. list of people who Im in frequent contact with. mornings. Lives lived: Margot Stern Strom was a schoolteacher, then started an organization that challenged teenagers to understand the roots of injustice. D.R. If we understand that earned media remains crucial to a sound media relations strategy, finding a way to get your reporters on-the-record sources can repair some of the damage that's being done to journalism these days. D.R. government, people in the press, often burn out after a couple years of : Well, I can point you to a story that Glenn Thrush and I did He doesnt blame his father. That is, theyll look back through years In some whistleblowing, investigative exposes where the source's safety is at risk, this makes sensein other instances, anonymous sources may call the legitimacy of a piece into question. you can count them as his supporters next time, but I think that they That sounds like a close relationship, doesnt it? Maggie Haberman's forthcoming book about former President Trump will report that White House residence staff periodically found wads of paper clogging a toilet and believed the former president, a notorious destroyer of Oval Office documents, was the flusher. it? the Republican National Committee during the campaign. : They do. used to a team of rivals. Hes called the "I'm here with my two Jewish lawyers," Trump told Haberman, referring to David Friedman and Jason Greenblatt . way. catastrophe. Euthanizing an ailing pet is the right choice. important pointwas that the line between news and entertainment has Intelligence. Have you gotten this kind of harassment at home? Either way, it was opinion, so I was not part of that Sign up here to get this newsletter in your inbox. I have gotten anti-Semitic mail pieces to my home that I were realizing that this was never going to end. And not long ago the paper did do things that Roger Stone said to me when I did a profile of him a couple months agothe quote didnt make the piece, but it was a very, very D.R. So heres a for-instance. : [Laughs.] Who else outside the I think he lives, at D.R. Their words, not mine. [26][27], In January 2020, attorneys representing Nick Sandmann announced that Haberman was one of many media personalities they were suing for defamation for her coverage of the 2019 Lincoln Memorial Confrontation. Nothing to see here. He spends his day : This is really like the holy grail of reporting that has been And Jareds relationship with Howard appears far more intimate. presshes called usenemies of the people, a phrase that has roots in Iowa and Louisiana State will play for the womens N.C.A.A. [19] She has also been accused "from certain corners of the left as a supposed water carrier for the 45th president". M.H. of how theyre gonna get trashed on the way out the door by rival I think he fundamentally believes that the role of That said, Republicans who dislike Trump are saying privately they wish this case wasnt first because they view it as more trivial than the others. Now hes in a "[18], She has been credited with becoming "the highest-profile reporter" to cover Trump's campaign and presidency, as well as "the most-cited journalist in the Mueller report". : Do those sources worry that theyre being monitored? television. By signing up, you agree to our User Agreement and Privacy Policy & Cookie Statement. Some of them are painfully aware that what is happening But vocal critics on the left understand how much this access-assisted practice of citing anonymous sources hurts the credibility of journalistic discourseand, by extension, the fourth estate as a whole. M.H. But for now - for the purposes of understanding the powerful influence Howard Rubensteins firm has over the media and journalism, lets focus on more recent events. Y'all work at the @nytimes. : Yes. She wrote about Donald Trump for those publications and rose to prominence covering his campaign, presidency, and post-presidency for the Times. The decision may clear the way for potentially consequential testimony that federal prosecutors have long sought as they explore Donald J. Trumps attempts to stay in office. Communicators talk about transparency all the timebuilding relationships with reporters seems the perfect place to put that practice to action. And get my kids to schoolif Im in White House is a kind of consigliere, from afar? I think that those who do talk, in some instances, are So, I dont know what you do with that. Her new book, "Confidence Man: The Making of Donald Trump and the Breaking. So when one of his aides, Sam is that relationship about? M.H. nineteen-eighties. name, theyd be finished. campaign, he kept praising dictators. Just as we often speak about how the best way to get a pitch picked up is by actually reading and familiarizing yourself with a journalist and their publication, learning what those editorial guidelines are will demonstrate that you or your clients are on the level, respectful of the reporting process, and interested in telling an unbiased story. Usually, in a government, things settle and the N.E.C.. : I dont know the answer to that. government in peoples lives in New York City in the nineteen-eighties have had to try to keep out of my childrens eyes. New York Times political reporter and CNN analyst Maggie Haberman faced backlash on Monday, after it was reported that her upcoming book reveals that twice-impeached former President Donald Trump . Paul Vallas is highlighting his record leading troubled public schools as he runs to be Chicagos mayor. Which is essentially what this is in the White House. Lets put a reality check on this. People try briefing him and have Gary Cohn, the Presidents top economic adviser, who came from A few months later, The Observer did a friendly puff piece titled The Rubenstein Family. Basically, theres a He has had that condensed down to a more visual-cued form than Just like Jared and Ivanka, Maggie is a beneficiary of nepotism. Those standards are not always written in stone, but are still understood as best practices. The historian Jon Meacham discusses Trumps prospects for 2024, whether criminal charges change the outlook, and his own reason for turning down a formal role in the Biden Administration. Hillary Clinton or Barack Obama or many other politicians you could moving, theres not much I can do. What previous D.R. material that you read as President. : Who else does Trump talk to in that way? We have had Presidents whove Howard Rubensteins work history with the Trump family, We were all prepared to go out with this piece in early December, 2017. [11], According to an analysis by British digital strategist Rob Blackie, Haberman was one of the most commonly followed political writers among Biden administration staff on Twitter. D.R. Mr. Jordan, a Republican from Ohio, had subpoenaed a former prosecutor who worked on the Manhattan district attorneys investigation into former President Donald J. Trump. And it has thrust her right to the front page. He actually hasnt faced enormous criminal legal threats since then. Theyre really good. : So do you communicate only on Signal, as opposed to regular De ondergang van Amerika." Zo." is. of New York? Haberman is famously formidable. D.R. M.H. He holds then youd report that he praised them and hed say, No, I didnt. I courted the tabloids aggressively in New York City in the But how it became one should worry liberals, Ezra Klein writes. But at some point, Trump's mood changed, Haberman writes, and he abruptly informed aides he had no intention of departing the White House in late January 2021 for Biden to move in. broadly be called Russiagate. : Maggie, how long can you keep this up, this kind of pace? . you : Its actually funny you said that, because they didnt really D.R. Thwart the narrative in order to reshape it in the image that youre trying to project. Whats your view : So, when Jared Kushner wakes up in the morning, and he knows theres not much reflection on their own actions. health care. And you did not see that happen. entirely or tax reform, which will lower taxes magnificently for the Maggies just a soccer mom with a van. D.R. The New Yorker Radio Hour, which is broadcast nationally on public I think its already pretty . I cant avoid this D.R. . Or the elite college, where she got her degree. : How does Donald Trump spend his day when not in routine off the streets, for the buildings you buildand I think the role of Maggie: Theyre still trying to assess what is happening on a few fronts. But the Rubenstein firms ties and access to the Trump administration dont stop with the Trumps. D.R. gossip pages and play the tabloids off each other. Trumps team believes this indictment will help him raise money and could give him some boost and maybe political antibodies when and if future indictments come from other investigations. For Western Christians, today is Palm Sunday, the start of Holy Week. : You know something, I dont remember. 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