{"product_id":"the-room-where-it-happened-a-white-house-memoir","title":"The Room Where It Happened by John Bolton","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"color: #1a1a1a; font-size: 28px;\"\u003eThe Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #555555; font-size: 20px;\"\u003eBy John Bolton\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA revealing, insider account of the Trump presidency from the former National Security Advisor.\u003c\/strong\u003e In this #1 New York Times bestseller, John Bolton offers a detailed, firsthand chronicle of his 453 days in the West Wing—an era marked by chaos, confrontation, and consequential decisions that shaped global affairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\"\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith near-daily access to President Trump, Bolton documents a presidency driven by personal interest and reelection calculations. From Syria’s chemical attacks to the G7 summits, from North Korea’s provocations to the impeachment saga, \u003cem\u003eThe Room Where It Happened\u003c\/em\u003e exposes the inner workings of a White House in turmoil. Bolton recounts how loyalty to the president often eclipsed national interest, and how foreign policy was treated like a real estate deal—transactional, theatrical, and self-serving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\"\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReaders of political memoirs and national security reporting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFans of \u003cem\u003eFear\u003c\/em\u003e by Bob Woodward and \u003cem\u003eI Alone Can Fix It\u003c\/em\u003e by Rucker \u0026amp; Leonnig\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudents of U.S. foreign policy and executive leadership\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone seeking a firsthand account of the Trump administration’s inner circle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\"\u003ePraise \u0026amp; Recognition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cblockquote style=\"border-left: 4px solid #ccc; margin-left: 0; padding-left: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“A scathing and revelatory account... indispensable, jaw-dropping, and specific.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e—The New Yorker\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“The most substantive, critical dissection of the president from an administration insider.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e—The Washington Post\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Absurdly entertaining... a riveting read.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e—The Daily Show\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJohn Bolton\u003c\/strong\u003e served as National Security Advisor to President Donald Trump and as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations under President George W. Bush. A veteran of multiple Republican administrations, Bolton is known for his hawkish foreign policy views and deep experience in international affairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\"\u003eOther Related Titles\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eFear\u003c\/em\u003e by Bob Woodward\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eI Alone Can Fix It\u003c\/em\u003e by Carol Leonnig \u0026amp; Philip Rucker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eFire and Fury\u003c\/em\u003e by Michael Wolff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eConfidence Man\u003c\/em\u003e by Maggie Haberman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Simon \u0026amp; Schuster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublication Date: June 23, 2020\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: Hardcover \/ Paperback \/ eBook \/ Audiobook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISBN: 9781982148034\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages: 592\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bust-Down Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50280671510843,"sku":"1982148039","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0855\/2077\/7531\/files\/9781982148034.jpg?v=1750457539","url":"https:\/\/bustdownbooks.com\/products\/the-room-where-it-happened-a-white-house-memoir","provider":"Bust-Down Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}