Trump dismisses upcoming Woodward book as ‘false’

President TrumpDonald John TrumpUSPS warns Pennsylvania post-in polls may not be delivered on time to count. Michael Cohen book accuses Trump of corruption, fraud Trump demands post-vote for Florida Congress primary MORE on Friday preemptively attacked an upcoming book by journalist Bob Woodward, despite praising him earlier as a “very good writer” and agreeing to be interviewed for the Watergate reporter’s latest book.

“The Bob Woodward book will be a FAKE, as always, just like a lot of the others have been. But, believe it or not, lately I’ve been getting a lot of GREAT books!” Trump tweeted, complained that “everyone does fake books about Donald Trump and Republicans.”

Trump’s attack on the Washington Post reporter comes days after the first details of his forthcoming book on the president were released. The book, “Rage,” details “early decisions and operations on national security and Trump’s movements because of a global pandemic, economic disaster and racial unrest,” according to a description posted on Amazon.

Woodward received 25 personal letters between Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong UnKim Jong UnNew Bob Woodward’s book will contain details of 25 personal letters between Trump and Kim Jong Un Overnight Defense: Trump Shoved to Restore Full National Guard Funding | Watchdog fails Pompeo at civilian risk of Saudi arms sale Trump’s missed opportunities: Last year’s top three blunders MAY for the book that was not previously made public.

“Rage,” which follows Woodward’s first book on Trump, “Fear: Trump in the White House,” will be released on Sept. 15.

The president regularly scolds authors of books who portray him in an unflattering light and earlier attacks Woodward over his first book on administration. But Trump had complimented the Watergate journalist in January and indicated that he had agreed to be interviewed for the new book.

“I was interviewed by a very, very good writer – reporter, someone who knows you very well, I could say, Bob Woodward. He said he was doing something,” Trump told host Fox News Laura IngrahamLaura Anne IngrahamFox’s Ari Fleischer: Harris’ Not That Historically Exciting for African-Americans’ On The Trail: Pence’s Knives Come From Wisconsin Republicans Ask Questions About Black Trump Supporters’ Death. “And this time I said, maybe I will sit down.”