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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
John Bowden

Explosive new book on Trump sparks White House alarm that Situation Room conversations were taped: report

A shocking new report in Axios claims that top White House officials believe that leaks in the West Wing now penetrate the president’s inner circle of advisers, who may have provided New York Times reporters with recordings of secure conversations inside the Situation Room.

The report, published on Sunday, paints a picture of a freakout going on behind the scenes at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., where top administration officials are bracing for the release later this month of Regime Change, the latest book from two of the most well-sourced reporters in Washington, Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan.

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