The biographers of James A. Baker III on how he ran Washington when Washington ran the world.
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Glasser is a staff writer at The New Yorker, where she writes the weekly column “Trump’s Washington.” Previously, she served as editor-in-chief of Foreign Policy, editor of POLITICO and founder of POLITICO Magazine. Glasser also worked in several positions at The Washington Post. She is the author of “The Man Who Ran Washington: The Life and Times of James A. Baker III,” published in 2020.
Baker is the chief White House correspondent for The New York Times, covering President Donald Trump and his administration. He has covered three other presidents for the Times and the Washington Post. Baker's most recent book, co-authored with his wife Susan Glasser, “The Man Who Ran Washington: The Life and Times of James A. Baker III” was published in 2020.
