HR McMaster's Memoir Details Putin's Grip on Trump
The former national security adviser reveals how the Russian leader exploited Trump's vulnerabilities to influence U.S. policy.
- McMaster's book, 'At War With Ourselves,' recounts his 457 days in the Trump White House.
- Putin flattered Trump to drive a wedge between him and his hawkish advisers.
- Trump ignored evidence of Russia's involvement in the Skripal poisoning, focusing instead on Putin's praise.
- McMaster describes Trump's obsession with the Mueller report and its impact on policy discussions.
- The memoir highlights Trump's dismissal of staff warnings about Putin's intentions.