Briton was diagnosed with rabies after psychiatrist raised fears, inquest told Yvonne Ford, who died after scratch from dog in Morocco, was referred to mental health expert by perplexed medics The Guardian - UK · Mar 3
Teflon Don: could Trump benefit from indictment? Donald Trump is to become the first former US president to face criminal charges after being indicted by a New York grand jury yesterday. The Week · Mar 31, 2023
Walker drunk arrested after ranting about tragic Nicola Bulley also damaged a police car Alexander Burns, who has previous convictions for criminal damage after writing his own name on Metro station walls, has been ordered to pay compensation Chronicle Live · Mar 4, 2023
‘That’s Hitler, Bannon thought’: 2022 in books about Trump and US politics The former president continues to dominate political bestseller lists, from staffers’ tell-alls to his own compulsion to tell all to Maggie Haberman and Bob Woodward The Guardian - US · Dec 11, 2022
Mitch McConnell called Trump ‘crazy’ after Capitol attack, new book says Rachael Bade and Karoun Demirjian’s Unchecked reports the Senate Republican leader vowed never to speak to Trump again The Guardian - US · Sep 21, 2022
Republican confronted Boebert over Jan 6 New audio also shows Kevin McCarthy demand investigation into attack — before completely reversing his position Salon · Jun 9, 2022
Benwell arsonist found with cannabis between his buttocks torched property after downing six litres of wine Alexander Burns, 37, set a fire inside an empty building on West Road and was found to have cannabis stuffed between his buttocks Chronicle Live · May 31, 2022
At the Table with Laura Washington & Lynn Sweet Hosts Lynn Sweet and Laura Washington were joined by New York Times reporters and best-selling authors Jonathan Martin and Alexander Burns, Sun-Times political reporter Tina Sfondeles and WBEZ politics reporter Dave McKinney on May 19, 2022. Chicago Sun-Times · May 10, 2022
Republicans suggested invoking the 25th Amendment after Jan. 6 — but failed to act In their book, This Will Not Pass, NYT journalists Jonathan Martin and Alexander Burns reveal that GOP leaders, including Rep. Kevin McCarthy, privately discussed removing Trump from office. WEKU · May 3, 2022
This Will Not Pass review: Trump-Biden blockbuster is dire reading for Democrats Jonathan Martin and Alexander Burns have made waves with tapes of Kevin McCarthy and other Republicans – but the president’s party has more to fear from what they reveal The Guardian - US · May 1, 2022
Trump told authors of new book he’d still be in White House if it wasn’t for Mitch McConnell The former president blames McConnell for his failure to overturn the 2020 election result The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2022
McConnell miscalculated Republican impeachment count against Trump, book says WASHINGTON — Mitch McConnell thought the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol would finally vanquish former President Donald Trump, initially predicting that at least 17 Republican senators would vote to convict him in his impeachment trial, barring the former president from running again. McClatchy Washington Bureau · Apr 28, 2022
Keep the GOP leaks coming — Trump's hurt There can be no more doubt in anyone's mind who is paying attention that a coup was plotted and nearly successful Salon · Apr 27, 2022
Editorial: Truth doesn’t matter to the GOP Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s obsequious relationship with Donald Trump was in its nascent stages as Trump prepared to assume the presidency in 2017. At a luncheon that January, Trump called McCarthy, the House Republican leader from Bakersfield, California, “My Kevin.” On inauguration day, McCarthy gave Trump a little pep talk during… Los Angeles Times · Apr 27, 2022
The Guardian - US · Apr 26, 2022 McConnell was ‘exhilarated’ by Trump’s apparent January 6 downfall, book says New York Times reporters show how Senate leader’s opposition to Trump dwindled in face of hard political reality
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 25, 2022 New book: Sen. Duckworth’s pushback after Biden rejects her for VP, worried about Thailand birth “I’ve beaten every a—h—- who’s come after me with that,” Duckworth told Biden, recounted in “This Will Not Pass: Trump, Biden and the Battle for America’s Future.”
Axios · Apr 23, 2022 V.P. political decline called "slow-rolling Greek tragedy" in new book The book by New York Times reporters Jonathan Martin and Alexander Burns also documents how the first year of the Biden presidency was rocky for the White House and Democrats.
The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2022 Kamala Harris complained to Anna Wintour over her ‘belittling’ Vogue cover, book claims ‘Harris worried that Biden’s staff looked down on her – she fixated on real and perceived snubs in ways the West Wing found tedious’