Hacks : the inside story of the break-ins and breakdowns that put Donald Trump in the White House /
Donna Brazile.
- First trade paperback edition.
- xx, 268 pages ; 21 cm
"Originally published as a hardcover and ebook in 2017 by Hachette Books, Inc."--T.p. verso.. Includes index.
Hacks is Donna Brazile’s insider account of the 2016 U.S. presidential election, focusing on the Democratic National Committee’s internal struggles and the external pressures that ultimately helped lead to Donald Trump's victory. Brazile reveals:
How the DNC was compromised by Russian hackers and the consequences this had on the campaign.
The Clinton campaign's control over the DNC, raising questions about fairness and transparency in the primary race.
The complicated relationship between the DNC, the Obama administration, and the Clinton campaign.
The impact of leaked emails on public perception and media coverage.
The internal conflicts and breakdowns within the Democratic Party that weakened its electoral prospects.
Brazile's personal reflections on the lessons learned and the need for reform to protect future elections and restore democratic integrity.
The book blends political memoir with investigative journalism, providing a candid and critical look at the challenges facing the Democratic Party and American democracy.