Carol Leonnig
About the Author
Carol Leonnig is an acclaimed investigative journalist and Pulitzer Prize-winning author renowned for her incisive reporting on government accountability and power dynamics in Washington. A longtime reporter for The Washington Post, she has spent decades uncovering corruption, abuse of authority, and the inner workings of the executive branch, earning her a reputation as one of the foremost chroniclers of American political scandals. Her work combines meticulous research with compelling narrative drive, shedding light on the fragility of democratic institutions. In her bestselling book, A Very Stable Genius: Donald J. Trump's Testing of America, co-authored with Philip Rucker, Leonnig provides an unflinching portrait of the Trump presidency's chaos and ethical breaches, drawing on exclusive interviews and archival sources to reveal how one man's leadership tested the nation's core values and resilience.
