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 on September 5, 2018, and created a stir both inside the White House and beyond, has expanded the article into a book that will be published next month. It will be called 

and published by Twelve Books, an imprint of Grand Central Publishing/Hachette Book Group, which announced the publication on Tuesday.


The op-ed titled, "I Am Part of the Resistance Inside the Trump Administration," bore the heading, "I work for the president but like-minded colleagues and I have vowed to thwart parts of his agenda and his worst inclinations." It became famous for its insider criticism of President Trump. Its author claimed to be a "senior official" in the current administration. That description was backed up by 

 Op-Ed editor James Dao, who said in an interview in the newspaper, that "the writer was introduced to us by an intermediary whom we know and trust," and that the 

 staff verified the person's identity "through direct communication with the author, some background checking and the testimony of the trusted intermediary." 

 calling its author "gutless." Sarah Sanders, the press secretary at the time, called on the person to resign. 



The new book will be published on Nov. 19. Hachette has said the author will remain anonymous, and royalties from the book will be donated to nonprofit organizations that focus on government accountability and support "those who stand up for truth in repressive countries around the world."


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. The author will be identified as A Senior Trump Administration Official. It will be published by Twelve Books on Nov. 19.

The book will be called A Warning. The author will be identified as A Senior Trump Administration Official. It will be published by Twelve Books on Nov. 19.


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