The Apprentice

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By Josh Marshall

September 20, 2018 10:46 a.m.

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A quick note on this new book by Greg Miller of The Washington Post. It’s called “The Apprentice.” I haven’t read it yet. I can’t have. It’s not out until October 2nd. But I’ve read the first excerpt published in the Post and several descriptions of its scope and emphasis. It sounds like the book, the reporting, I’ve been waiting to read, likely much more significant in its substance than the Woodward book that has gotten so much attention.

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