Toward the end of Andrea Bernstein’s ambitious first book, “American Oligarchs: The Kushners, the Trumps and the Marriage of Money and Power,” she delivers a golden nugget of an anecdote.

The investigative journalist Andrea Bernstein’s first book, “American Oligarchs: The Kushners, the Trumps and the Marriage of Money and Power,” traces the origin of the myths about the two ...

Evan Osnos on how the rise of the ultrarich—and their increasing detachment from reality—could be the downfall of democracy.

Author Andrea Bernstein, co-host of the podcast 'Trump, Inc.' and the author of the new book 'American Oligarchs' talks with Terry Gross about the family histories of both the Trumps and the ...

“American Oligarchs” occupies this space, to be sure, but Bernstein’s account is written with more grace than its cousins, and more care — sometimes even caution. The story, in its ...

Author Andrea Bernstein says Donald Trump and his son-in-law, Jared Kushner, have benefited from family connections — and the influence of money in politics.

President Trump delivers remarks at the beginning of a 2017 meeting with his son-in-law and senior adviser, Jared Kushner. Andrea Bernstein's new book, American Oligarchs, argues that both the ...