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.
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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