Back-to-back rejections in federal court of Trump’s signature actions has the president fuming, his biographer says.
Author Michael Wolff told the Daily Beast podcast Inside Trump’s Head about the fallout from two rulings since last Friday: an appeals court finding that Trump’s tariffs exceeded his authority, and a federal judge ruling that his deployment of National Guard soldiers to L.A. to do domestic law enforcement actions was also illegal.
“In our system of government, the president is told ‘no’ a lot. That’s a check and balance, and you have to adapt to it, work around it, rethink it. Again, that is all about process. Trump doesn’t do that,” Wolff tells host Joanna Coles in Friday’s episode.
“When this happened...I called up people in the White House,” Wolff added. “One person s