Woodward Says CNN Reporter Urged Him To Release Trump Tapes

In this combination photo, honoree Bob Woodward, left, attends the PEN America Literary Gala on May 21, 2019, in New York and Jamie Gangel attends the New York Women in Communications Matrix Awards on April 25, 2016, in New York. Woodward, the author of “Rage,” said CNN reporter Jamie Gangel helped convince him to release audio tapes of his interviews with President Donald Trump, with Trump telling him that he played down dangers of the coronavirus epidemic in order not to create a panic, giving the book a bigger initial impact than words on a page would have alone. (AP Photo)

Bob Woodward says he hadn’t planned on releasing audio tapes of his interviews with President Donald Trump for his book Rage until CNN reporter Jamie Gangel and the author’s wife convinced him.

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