Donald Trump hates the media and especially the New York Times. The newspaper where Maggie Haberman works. Nevertheless, he lets the journalist get closer to him than almost anyone else. He calls her and invites her over. Talks about her when she’s not in the room. In her book, Haberman now writes about Trump’s rise since childhood. The conversation with the star took place in New York.

stern: Ms. Haberman, you have been writing about Donald Trump for decades, you spent many hours with him for your book. They say he’s fixated on you. Have you ever been tempted to like him?

Access to all STERN PLUS content and articles from the print magazine

ad-free

Already registered?