6 Best law books like Hatchet Man: How Bill Barr Broke the Prosecutor's Code and Corrupted the Justice Department by Elie Honig

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Hatchet Man: How Bill Barr Broke the Prosecutor's Code and Corrupted the Justice Department

By: Elie Honig

4.19

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

CNN legal analyst Elie Honig analyzes how Attorney General William Barr has demolished norms and de…

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Cover of Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism by Rachel Maddow

1. Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism

By: Rachel Maddow

4.45

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Rachel Maddow traces the fight to preserve American democracy back to World War II, when a handful … read more

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"One big appeal of fascism, if nothing else, was its unapologetic embrace of cruelty. Cruelty towards others, coupled with hypersensitivity towards any slight to oneself."

-Rachel Maddow, Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism

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2. Tired of Winning: Donald Trump and the End of the Grand Old Party

By: Jonathan Karl

4.28

Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition

An extraordinary view into the politics of our times, Tired of Winning explores how Donald Trump re… read more

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Cover of Oath and Honor: A Memoir and a Warning by Liz Cheney

3. Oath and Honor: A Memoir and a Warning

By: Liz Cheney

4.60

Format: 381 pages, Kindle Edition

A gripping first-hand account from inside the halls of Congress as Donald Trump and his enablers be… read more

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Cover of Betrayal: The Final Act of the Trump Show by Jonathan Karl

4. Betrayal: The Final Act of the Trump Show

By: Jonathan Karl

4.48

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

***THE INSTANT New York Times, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and IndieBound BESTSELLER*** An NP… read more

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5. Why We Did It: A Travelogue from the Republican Road to Hell

By: Tim Miller

3.97

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Former Republican political operative Tim Miller admits what no one else on the right ever will: th… read more

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" Why We Did It is a book about the people who submitted to every whim of a comically unfit and detestable man who crapped all over them and took over the party they had given their life to. It’s abou…"

-Tim Miller, Why We Did It: A Travelogue from the Republican Road to Hell

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6. Enough

By: Cassidy Hutchinson

4.31

Format: 379 pages, Kindle Edition

Cassidy Hutchinson’s desk was mere steps from the most controversial president in recent American h… read more

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Cover of Confidence Man: The Making of Donald Trump and the Breaking of America by Maggie Haberman

7. Confidence Man: The Making of Donald Trump and the Breaking of America

By: Maggie Haberman

4.09

Format: 597 pages, Hardcover

From the Pulitzer-Prize-winning New York Times reporter who has defined Donald J. Trump's presidenc… read more

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"Trump is to business what professional wrestling is to sports: part of it, certainly, but also a cartoonish parody of it."

-Maggie Haberman, Confidence Man: The Making of Donald Trump and the Breaking of America

"[White House Chief of Staff and Four-Star General John] Kelly shared with [Mick} Mulvaney {who was appointed when Kelly resigned] his view that Trump was the most flawed person he had ever met."

-Maggie Haberman, Confidence Man: The Making of Donald Trump and the Breaking of America

Cover of One Damn Thing After Another: Memoirs of an Attorney General by William P. Barr

8. One Damn Thing After Another: Memoirs of an Attorney General

By: William P. Barr

4.01

Format: 591 pages, Kindle Edition

INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER  The former attorney general provides a candid account of his… read more

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Cover of The Other Side of the Coin: The Queen, the Dresser and the Wardrobe by Angela   Kelly

9. The Other Side of the Coin: The Queen, the Dresser and the Wardrobe

By: Angela Kelly

3.78

Format: 405 pages, Kindle Edition

THE OFFICIAL BOOK, FULLY ENDORSED BY QUEEN ELIZABETH II From Her Majesty’s trusted confidant and D… read more

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Cover of There Is Nothing For You Here: Finding Opportunity in the Twenty-First Century by Fiona  Hill

10. There Is Nothing For You Here: Finding Opportunity in the Twenty-First Century

By: Fiona Hill

4.13

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A celebrated foreign policy expert and key impeachment witness reveals how declining opportunity ha… read more

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Cover of I'll Take Your Questions Now: What I Saw at the Trump White House by Stephanie Grisham

11. I'll Take Your Questions Now: What I Saw at the Trump White House

By: Stephanie Grisham

3.48

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

The most frank and intimate portrait of the Trump White House yet Stephanie Grisham rose from be… read more

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Cover of Blowback A Warning to Save Democracy from the Next Trump by Miles Taylor

12. Blowback A Warning to Save Democracy from the Next Trump

By: Miles Taylor

4.44

Format: 343 pages, Kindle Edition

Donald Trump will be president again, whether he is on the ballot or not. That is because Trumpism … read more

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Cover of Renegade: Defending Democracy and Liberty in Our Divided Country by Adam Kinzinger

13. Renegade: Defending Democracy and Liberty in Our Divided Country

By: Adam Kinzinger

4.14

Format: 316 pages, Kindle Edition

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Adam Kinzinger captures one of the most transformative periods in… read more

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Cover of Hatchet Man: How Bill Barr Broke the Prosecutor's Code and Corrupted the Justice Department by Elie Honig

14. Hatchet Man: How Bill Barr Broke the Prosecutor's Code and Corrupted the Justice Department

By: Elie Honig

4.19

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

CNN legal analyst Elie Honig analyzes how Attorney General William Barr has demolished norms and de… read more

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  • 21st century
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Cover of Unthinkable: Trauma, Truth, and the Trials of American Democracy by Jamie Raskin

15. Unthinkable: Trauma, Truth, and the Trials of American Democracy

By: Jamie Raskin

4.51

Format: 428 pages, Hardcover

In this searing memoir, Congressman Jamie Raskin tells the story of the forty-five days at the star… read more

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"If a person can grow through unthinkable trauma and loss, perhaps a nation may, too."

-Jamie Raskin, Unthinkable: Trauma, Truth, and the Trials of American Democracy

"Memory requires active engagement with the complexities of the past. It is not an unthinking or passive process, like breathing or (for most people) sleeping. I have found that good memory, like good…"

-Jamie Raskin, Unthinkable: Trauma, Truth, and the Trials of American Democracy

Cover of Holding the Line: Inside the Nation's Preeminent US Attorney's Office and Its Battle with the Trump Justice Department by Geoffrey Berman

16. Holding the Line: Inside the Nation's Preeminent US Attorney's Office and Its Battle with the Trump Justice Department

By: Geoffrey Berman

4.24

Format: 349 pages, Kindle Edition

"Throughout my tenure as US attorney, Trump's Justice Department kept demanding that I use my offic… read more

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Cover of Revenge: How Donald Trump Weaponized the US Department of Justice Against His Critics by Michael   Cohen

17. Revenge: How Donald Trump Weaponized the US Department of Justice Against His Critics

By: Michael Cohen

3.98

Format: 318 pages, Kindle Edition

NOW WITH A NEW AFTERWORD BY NORMAN EISEN AND E. DANYA PERRY The man the New York State Attorney Gen… read more

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Cover of People vs. Donald Trump: An Inside Account by Mark Pomerantz

18. People vs. Donald Trump: An Inside Account

By: Mark Pomerantz

4.07

Format: 299 pages, Kindle Edition

People vs. Donald Trump is a fascinating inside account of the attempt to prosecute former presiden… read more

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Cover of Evil Geniuses: The Unmaking of America by Kurt Andersen

19. Evil Geniuses: The Unmaking of America

By: Kurt Andersen

4.22

Format: 430 pages, Kindle Edition

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • When did America give up on fairness? The author of Fantasyland tells t… read more

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"Such a colossal irony: after socialists and Communists in the 1930s and then the New Left in the 1960s had tried and failed to achieve a radical class-based reordering of the American political econo…"

-Kurt Andersen, Evil Geniuses: The Unmaking of America

"...In all this, financialization has done what people back in the 1950s and '60s and '70s worried and warned that the Communists would do if they took over: centralize control of the economy, turn Am…"

-Kurt Andersen, Evil Geniuses: The Unmaking of America

"...Libertarians fantasize that they're action heroes and entirely self-made. They tend to exempt themselves from the truism that there but for the grace of God goes each one of them, because an impli…"

-Kurt Andersen, Evil Geniuses: The Unmaking of America

"...The economic right was shrewd enough to understand that the issues they didn't care much about--abortion, gay rights, creationism--did matter to liberals, and that those culture wars drew off poli…"

-Kurt Andersen, Evil Geniuses: The Unmaking of America

Cover of Spin Dictators: The Changing Face of Tyranny in the 21st Century by Sergei Guriev

20. Spin Dictators: The Changing Face of Tyranny in the 21st Century

By: Sergei Guriev

3.98

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

How a new breed of dictators holds power by manipulating information and faking democracy Hitler… read more

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"As countries became postindustrial, educated, and internationally linked, their rulers had to adapt—or, at least, pretend to. Amid the third wave of democracy, liberal norms spread worldwide. The for…"

-Sergei Guriev, Spin Dictators: The Changing Face of Tyranny in the 21st Century

"These four changes—in the nature of work, education, social values, and communication technology—make it harder for dictators to dominate citizens in the old way. Harsh laws and bureaucratic regulati…"

-Sergei Guriev, Spin Dictators: The Changing Face of Tyranny in the 21st Century

"These four changes—in the nature of work, education, social values, and communication technology—make it harder for dictators to dominate citizens in the old way. Harsh laws and bureaucratic regulati…"

-Sergei Guriev, Spin Dictators: The Changing Face of Tyranny in the 21st Century

Cover of Doing Justice: A Prosecutor's Thoughts on Crime, Punishment, and the Rule of Law by Preet Bharara

21. Doing Justice: A Prosecutor's Thoughts on Crime, Punishment, and the Rule of Law

By: Preet Bharara

4.27

Format: 333 pages, Kindle Edition

By the one-time federal prosecutor for the Southern District of New York, an important overview of … read more

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"You can’t ever really know someone else’s mind or someone else’s heart, what someone else is capable of."

-Preet Bharara, Doing Justice: A Prosecutor's Thoughts on Crime, Punishment, and the Rule of Law

"Go out there and try to be good. If you go out there and try to be good, you've got a chance to be great."

-Preet Bharara, Doing Justice: A Prosecutor's Thoughts on Crime, Punishment, and the Rule of Law

"You will not find God or grace in legal concepts, in formal notions of criminal justice. Certain values and ideals are beyond justice. These include mercy, forgiveness, redemption, dignity. Also love."

-Preet Bharara, Doing Justice: A Prosecutor's Thoughts on Crime, Punishment, and the Rule of Law

"One's understanding of the truth—whether that's the correctness of a fact or the guilt of a person—should never be unalterable. Think of a strongly held, defensible point of view as a block of ice, f…"

-Preet Bharara, Doing Justice: A Prosecutor's Thoughts on Crime, Punishment, and the Rule of Law

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4.45

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4.28

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4.60

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4.19

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