President Trump blasted journalist Bob Woodward's upcoming Book "Rage," calling it "FAKE" in a set of Friday tweets.


Why it matters: Trump participated extensively in Woodward's research for the book, sitting for 17 meetings at the White House, Mar-a-Lago and also over the phone between December 2019 and also late July 2020, CNN reported.


"Everybody does phony books on Donald Trump and Republicans, just like the Fake Dossier, which turned out to be a total fraud perpetrated by Crooked Hillary Clinton and the DNC," the president tweeted.


The big picture: The book, a follow-up to Woodward's 2018 tome "Fear," is anticipated to have insider understanding on Trump's recent ideas and also actions on national security, the coronavirus pandemic, the economy as well as the Black Lives Matter protests.


Woodward did numerous hours of interviews with first-hand witnesses in preparation, according to his publisher.


He additionally got notes, e-mails, diaries and calendars-- along with 25 formerly unseen personal letters between Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un.


Source : axios