Publisher of book by 'Anonymous' Trump official refuses to comply with Justice Department

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The publisher of a soon-to-be-released book by an anonymous senior Trump administration official has told the Department of Justice it would not comply with its request for proof the author did not sign any nondisclosure agreements. Assistant Attorney General Joseph Hunt made the request Monday in a

The publisher of a soon-to-be-released book by an anonymous senior Trump administration official has told the Department of Justice it would not comply with its request for proof the author did not sign any nondisclosure agreements.

Hunt wrote that, if the author was in fact a senior administration official,"publication of the book may violate that official's legal obligations under one or more nondisclosure agreements, including nondisclosure agreements that are routinely required with respect to information obtained in the course of one's official responsibilities or as a condition for access to classified information.

In this case, she wrote, Hachette had"made a commitment of confidentially to" the author"and we intend to honor that commitment."

 

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