Trump, Biden and the battle for America's future Martin, Jonathan (Political correspondent) creator Burns, Alexander text nyu New York Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc. 2023 First Simon & Schuster trade paperback edition monographic eng ix, 466 pages ; 22 cm With stunning, in-the-room detail, New York Times reporters Jonathan Martin and Alexander Burns show how both our political parties confronted a series of national traumas, including the coronavirus pandemic, the January 6 attack on the Capitol, and the political brinksmanship of President Biden's first year in the White House. From Donald Trump's assault on the 2020 election and his ongoing campaign of vengeance against his fellow Republicans, to the behind-the-scenes story of Biden's selection of Kamala Harris as his running mate and his bitter struggles to unite the Democratic Party, this book exposes the degree to which the two-party system has been strained to the point of disintegration. More than at any time in recent history, the long-established traditions and institutions of American politics are under siege as a set of aging political leaders struggle to hold together a changing country Introduction: a recognizable target Reciprocity Fire and forget Trump determined to strike The blue shift The dark winter The last line Defeat and dishonor Do the right thing "How big can we go?" Flat-ass stalled A purely political exercise Amateurs Epilogue: a very important battleground Jonathan Martin & Alexander Burns. Includes index. Trump, Donald 1946- Jr Biden, Joseph R. (Joseph Robinette) 1942- Partido Demócrata (Estados Unidos) Partido Republicano (Estados Unidos: 1854-) Cultura política Estados Unidos Siglo XXI Democracia Estados Unidos Siglo XXI Estados Unidos Política y gobierno 2021- JK 275 M381t 2023 9781982172497 1982172495 251103 20260716125902.0 eng