United States: the book of Mary Trump, the president's niece, may be
released
In it, Mary Trump, 55, recounts the events she witnessed at Donald Trump's parents' house in New York.
Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World's Most Dangerous Man President of the United States, will be on sale in bookstores from July 28. On Wednesday, July 1, the judge of a New York court of appeal, Alan Scheinkman, lifted the temporary ban on the publication of this book, saying that it is not part of the Trumps confidentiality agreement. The book contains potentially explosive revelations for Donald Trump.
Robert Trump, a brother of the president, last week seized a specialized court in New York to prevent this publication, arguing that he violated a confidentiality agreement that the niece had accepted in connection with the legacy of Fred Trump, the father. Of the president. In a two-page decision, Judge Hal Greenwald then blocked the publication of this book on Tuesday, at least until July 10.
"Destructive relationships"
On the other hand, the judge of the court of appeal deferred his judgment on the question of the possible violation by Mary Trump of an agreement intended to prevent her from revealing family secrets. Ted Boutrous, the author's lawyer, tweeted in the wake that the temporary injunction "remains in effect concerning Mrs. Trump but (that they will) file an appeal tomorrow (Thursday) in court to explain why it should be lifted".
In a statement sent to Agence France-Presse, he described the decision concerning the publisher as "good news" and explained that he intended in particular to rely on the 1st amendment of the Constitution, which protects the freedom of expression, to defend his client. Mary Trump, a 55-year-old psychologist, is the daughter of Fred Trump Jr, the president's older brother, who died in 1981 at the age of 42 from alcoholism.
In it, she recounts events she witnessed at her grandparents' New York home, where Donald Trump and his four siblings grew up. “She describes a nightmare of trauma, destructive relationships and a tragic mix of neglect and abuse,” according to her publishing house.
