Discussion with Jonathan Alter, author of ‘American Reckoning: Inside Trump’s Trial—and My Own’

Veteran journalist and former Newsweek editor Jonathan Alter will discuss his new book on President Donald Trump’s criminal trial in New York City, American Reckoning: Inside Trump’s Trial—and My Own, and the new administration. Alter was among the few journalists to be in the courtroom in April 2024 for Trump’s Manhattan trial.

This event will be moderated by Russ Buettner, author and New York Times reporter, who has written extensively about President Trump. Alter will sign books following the presentation. The first 30 people to register will receive a free book.

Co-sponsored by the Department of Communication and Media Studies and the New York Press Club. Kindly RSVP to: nypressclubevent@gmail.com. Questions to Dr. Beth Knobel at knobel@fordham.edu.