In "Siege: Trump Under Fire," Michael Wolff explores the intertwining of politics and entertainment during Donald Trump's presidency. He highlights how the dynamics of television influenced Trump's leadership style, suggesting that decisions were often made with an eye toward captivating the audience rather than strictly adhering to political principles.
Wolff underscores a notable moment where a television host seemingly guided the president on actions that would capture viewers' attention, pushing the boundaries of how political strategies are formulated. This blending of media and governance reflects a profound shift in how leaders engage with both their followers and the broader public.