Book description
People vs. Donald Trump is one of those rare audiobooks that feels like a confidential briefing rather than a dry legal treatise. Narrated with the calm gravitas of Mark Pomerantz himself, the story pulls you straight into the heart of New York's most controversial investigation-without ever feeling preachy or heavy.
From the opening lines we learn that Pomerantz was a retired lawyer who stepped back into the fray in February 2021 because something about Trump's business dealings simply demanded scrutiny. His voice, steady and unembellished, explains how he began to dig through financial records, interview witnesses, and slowly build a case that would have seen the former president indicted for multiple financial crimes. The suspense is real: you can hear his frustration when the Manhattan District Attorney refuses to move forward, leading Pomerantz and colleague Carey Dunne to resign in protest.
What makes this audiobook stand out is how it humanizes the legal process. Pomerantz doesn't just list statutes; he shares anecdotes from decades of prosecuting murder, drug trafficking, and even high-profile political corruption cases. He draws a striking comparison between Trump's business tactics and those of mob boss John J. Gotti-a comparison that adds color to an otherwise procedural narrative.
The pacing is superb: long stretches of investigative detail are interspersed with sharp commentary on why the justice system sometimes falters. Pomerantz explains how the indictment of the Trump Organization and Allen Weisselberg, while significant, was only a prelude to the larger case he wanted. The emotional weight of his resignation-and the moral courage it required-creates a powerful climax that leaves listeners both shocked and inspired.
Listening to this book feels like having a front-row seat at a courtroom drama where every argument is backed by real evidence. It's an engaging, thought-provoking account that shows how one determined prosecutor tried to hold a former president accountable. For anyone curious about the intersection of law, politics, and justice, People vs. Donald Trump offers a compelling, accessible narrative that will keep you listening long after the final word.
Kinged
Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a social audiophile's dream. With this app, I've unlocked the secret to reading even on the busiest days. Navigating chapters and genres is a breeze with this app's functionality. The interface is sleek and user-friendly. Makes navigating through chapters a breeze.
Cool Law Topping
ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch is a testament to its innovation. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature elevates my listening experience, allowing me to focus on the content. Configurable auto-rewind is genius. No more confusion when I pause and resume.
Princess Dove
I'm hooked on this app's ability to make every moment a reading moment. π Accessing my favorite authors and genres is a breeze with this app's user-friendly functionality. π±π§ ListenBook has made my daily commutes enjoyable. No more boredom! I love the ability to import books from my computer. Itβs so easy.
Spicy Thunder
I've started reading more books than ever before, all thanks to this app. ListenBook's intuitive controls and beautiful layout make my audiobook experience a delightful one. With this app, I can dive into captivating narratives while cooking, cleaning, or commuting β pure magic! I'm amazed by the extensive statistics tracking. It's fascinating to see my listening habits.
Sun Leo
I can't believe how much more I'm able to read with the help of this app. This app's dedication to providing high-quality narration has made all the difference. Audiobook enthusiasts, celebrate! This app's thoughtful features, like auto-rewind and easy chapter navigation, cater perfectly to our reading cravings. ππ The adjustable playback speed feature is a true innovation. It adds a personalized touch to my listening. I don't have strong feelings about this one either way. The narration was competent but forgettable. The story itself was more engaging than the performance.
Prez Dog
I can't believe how much I've learned and enjoyed through this app's audiobooks. With ListenBook, I've rediscovered my love for audiobooks. The binaural audio processing is a game-changer for comfortable, fatigue-free listening. With ListenBook, downloading audiobooks has become hassle-free, thanks to the various download options. The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books while commuting.
Spitfire
Thanks to ListenBook, downloading audiobooks has become effortless, regardless of the source. With features like auto-rewind, I never lose my place when I pause listening. I've listened to hundreds of audiobooks and this narrator is now in my top 5. Their timing and inflection were masterful. Never a dull moment in the entire performance.
Miss Twilight
This app's user-friendly interface has made reading on-the-go a breeze. I can't imagine my life without this app β it's my daily dose of literature. ππ Reigniting my passion for books β this app is my newfound reading obsession! π₯π§ I'm impressed with the wide range of supported formats. Finally, an app that plays all my audiobooks flawlessly. The narration elevated an already good book to greatness! The performer's subtle vocal variations conveyed nuance I might have missed while reading. Their ability to maintain consistent character voices across many hours was impressive. Technical quality was flawless throughout.
Dorothy Solitaire
Thanks to this app, listening to audiobooks has become a delightful habit. Effortlessly exploring audiobook worlds β this app's functionality is genius. ListenBook's commitment to user experience shines through its thoughtful design and seamless functionality. ListenBook is the ultimate audiobook player. The app supports all formats, and the import process is seamless. I love the playback history featureβitβs so easy to revisit my favorite parts. Highly recommend this app!
Moonflower
I've found solace in listening to audiobooks before bed β it's my form of meditation. βοΈ Turning mundane tasks into exciting adventures β this app makes folding laundry a breeze with audiobooks! ππ§ πͺ Boosting my productivity with this app's efficient multitasking features β audiobook enjoyment while I conquer my to-do list! πΌπ§ ListenBook has become an essential part of my daily routine. It's like having a library on my phone!
WittyWordsmith
Listening to audiobooks has become my ultimate way to unwind after a long day. I can't get enough of this app's convenience β it has transformed my audiobook journey into a joyous experience. Effortlessly enjoying audiobooks on the go β kudos to this app's functionality. Noise reduction feature is magic. Now I can listen to recordings even in noisy settings. Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a thoughtful and enjoyable way to share my favorite stories with friends and introduce them to new worlds of literature.
3P-own
ListenBook's support for looping and shuffling playback adds versatility to my audiobook enjoyment. The attention to detail is commendable. Artwork and metadata are sorted automatically. The audio filters make a noticeable difference. ListenBook provides an excellent listening experience.
Snout Pixie
Audiobooks have made my commutes so much more enjoyable, and I'm always excited to listen. Bookmarking on ListenBook makes it easy to pick up where I left off β no more searching for my spot! Book groups are a thoughtful addition. It's like having virtual bookshelves! Solid performance, but not outstanding. The narrator did a fine job, though their tone was a bit monotonous at times. The story itself was engaging enough, but I wouldnβt call it unforgettable.
Clang Glyph
This app has made literature accessible and engaging for all ages. This app is like having a personal library with me wherever I go. Audiobooks have made waiting in lines and queues so much more bearable. ListenBook has redefined my workout routine. The controls are so user-friendly. The appβs design is sleek and modern. ListenBook is my favorite audiobook player.
Mental Prophet
This app's sleek design and effortless controls have made audiobook listening an immersive experience. I can't get enough of this app β it's like having a personal storyteller in my pocket. From novels to speeches, this app's versatility in playing various audio formats has turned my daily activities into enriching listening sessions. What a game-changer! ππ Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a delightful way to connect with fellow book lovers. The playback history is a great feature. I can easily revisit my favorite parts.
Club Nola
This app has given me the joy of reading even when my hands are full. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a delightful way to share the joy of storytelling. The app supports a wide range of formats. ListenBook is very versatile.
Y0dler
I've rediscovered the joy of reading through the convenience of audiobooks. This app has made audiobook listening an integral part of my daily routine β it's a habit I cherish.
QuantumQuipper
ListenBook's versatile controls and playback options have made my study sessions more productive and enjoyable. πΆπ Setting the mood with stories instead of songs β this app is my go-to playlist! π§π ποΈ Elevating grocery shopping to a whole new level β audiobooks make it an adventure! ππ Audiobook excellence made simple β this app's functionality is a true asset.
Jack Cassidy
Finally, an app that caters to audiobook enthusiasts like me. The diverse format support and user-friendly design are a game-changer. π±π ListenBook's integration with CarPlay and Apple Watch is seamless. I can now enjoy my favorite audiobooks during commutes and workouts. ListenBook has rekindled my love for audiobooks. The app's interface is beautiful and user-friendly. Middle-of-the-road experience. The audiobook was fineβgood narration, decent storyβbut it didnβt leave a lasting impression. If youβre looking for something low-commitment, this works.
QuestQuill
ListenBook's dedication to user convenience is evident in the drag-and-drop download feature from web browsers. An unobjectionable but unexceptional audiobook experience. The narrator's performance was serviceable and the audio quality was fine, but nothing about the production particularly stood out or elevated the material. It was decent background listening.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience