Michael C。 Bender has done a commendable job presenting his insider look on how DJT came to lose the 2020 election。 He spends a good portion of the book discussing Trump’s motivation from before he ran in 2016 as well as that first campaign。 Without expressing his personal opinions， Bender makes his POV very clear with this carefully laid pathway。Just about every person you’ve ever heard of associated with Trump makes an appearance in this volume。 What’s surprised me is how few of his opponents Michael C。 Bender has done a commendable job presenting his insider look on how DJT came to lose the 2020 election。 He spends a good portion of the book discussing Trump’s motivation from before he ran in 2016 as well as that first campaign。 Without expressing his personal opinions， Bender makes his POV very clear with this carefully laid pathway。Just about every person you’ve ever heard of associated with Trump makes an appearance in this volume。 What’s surprised me is how few of his opponents were given voice， Pelosi especially。 Then again， that’s what raised my option of this book as DJT & NP barely interacted for the last 2 years of his presidency。 There were others that did and are silent in this book。Basically， I found this volume to be free from media drama and hype but also missing a sharp reporter’s edge。 Bender is a great writer and this book is easy to read and engaging for casual readers。 For those who are looking for unique insights that his special access should have provided， I’m afraid it’s just not here📚 。。。more