The “doomsday” book is a series of legal documents and orders that lists the secret and extraordinary powers a President may be authorized to use in a major catastrophe such as a nuclear attack. Time Magazine correspondent Brian Bennett discusses his recent reporting that shows a number of former aides to former President Trump worked to withhold the full contents of the book from him for fear he would abuse it.
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