We can’t close the book on Trump’s behaviour

While Michael Wolff’s book thrilled us with tales of Trump camp infighting it should not distract us from his dangerous and undemocratic agenda, says Elizabeth Drew

A new book on Donald Trump's White House has brought matters to a head between the US president and his former chief strategist, Stephen Bannon. But Elizabeth Drew argues the book mostly tells us what we already knew: that Trump is unqualified to be president and incapable of staffing his administration with competent aides.

THE new book about Donald Trump and his dysfunctional US presidency (Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House, by Michael Wolff) has left much of Washington reeling.