Former US President Donald Trump is preparing to release a new book, his second since leaving the White House. This time, it’s a collection of correspondence he received during his tenure, but also before, when political ambitions were still far off the horizon.
Letters to Trump will be released on April 25, under the imprint of Winning Team Publishing, which published the book last year Our journey togetherwhich brought in $20 million in sales in the first two months.
But in contrast to a certain innocence of the book that collected images from the moments Trump chose as the most relevant of his administration, Letters to Trump promises to trouble several personalities, since the content will consist of admonitions received throughout his life.
The book contains 150 letters sent to him by a range of prominent figures, from members of the British royal family to leading political figures, including former presidents Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, George HW Bush, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama ., promoted Axios. There are also letters from world leaders such as Xi Jinping, the Chinese President. Kim Jong-un, the leader of North Korea. and Jair Bolsonaro, the former president of Brazil.
His son, Donald Jr., who runs Winning Team Publishing, says, “It’s amazing how quickly the cult changed when he ran for [líder] democratic”.
In the case of Princess Diana, the two met in the mid-1990s, crossing paths at charity events. They even shared a table at a dinner where the princess was honored. And he was one of the figures who told him to “lick his boots”, like Queen Elizabeth II, says the former president.
But there are more disturbing letters, such as those from North Korea’s Kim Jong Un. In 2018, remember that guardianreferring to Kim, at a rally in Virginia, Trump said: “Really [estávamos] Being cruel… and then we fell in love… No, really: he wrote me nice letters, and they are nice letters.’
Kim’s letters were among documents that were part of a trove of classified material Trump took to Mar-a-Lago, Florida, when he left the White House. Trump’s withholding of classified documents is a matter being investigated by Jack Smith, a special counsel appointed by Merrick Garland, the US attorney general.
Letters to Trump, literally translated, will be released for $99. A copy of the book signed by the mogul will cost $399.