The Gatekeepers
The Gatekeepers
Beschrijving
The Gatekeepers (2017) challenges the standard view of the US government. To most people, the United States is embodied by its president. After all, it’s he who appears on all the TV screens. But the mechanics of the executive branch means there’s a key figure who’s too easily forgotten: the chief of staff. It’s his responsibility to control who or what reaches the president. Chris Whipple traces the history of the best – and the worst – of these gatekeepers.
Who should read
Political junkies Students of history or public policy Anyone interested in how the White House works behind the scenes
About the author
Chris Whipple is a Peabody- and Emmy-award-winning author, documentarian and journa…
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The Gatekeepers (2017) challenges the standard view of the US government. To most people, the United States is embodied by its president. After all, it’s he who appears on all the TV screens. But the mechanics of the executive branch means there’s a key figure who’s too easily forgotten: the chief of staff. It’s his responsibility to control who or what reaches the president. Chris Whipple traces the history of the best – and the worst – of these gatekeepers.
Who should read
Political junkies Students of history or public policy Anyone interested in how the White House works behind the scenes
About the author
Chris Whipple is a Peabody- and Emmy-award-winning author, documentarian and journalist. He recently wrote and produced Showtime’s The Spymasters: CIA in the Crosshairs.
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