Trump's economic adviser Gary Cohn removed papers from the president's desk to stop him from withdrawing from KORUS, according to Woodward's reporting. "It is perhaps the most important and most secret operation in the United States government," he writes. to quickly detect any intercontinental ballistic missiles launched from North Korea, according to Woodward. Withdrawing from that trade agreement, known as KORUS, could jeopardize a top-secret intelligence operation that enables the U.S. "You can, in an almost microscopic way, establish what occurred - and that's what I've done in this book."įor instance, Woodward writes in Fear, Trump wanted to withdraw from a key trade agreement with South Korea in September 2017. Once one person had described an episode to him, Woodward says, "I would go to other people and say, 'Did this happen? Who else was there?' " Author Interviews LISTEN: Woodward Tells NPR That 'Fear' Is Carefully Done
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