A Very Stable Genius

A Very Stable Genius
Cover of A Very Stable Genius
Cover of first edition
Author
LanguageEnglish
SubjectPresidency of Donald Trump
PublisherPenguin Press (US), Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)
Publication date
January 21, 2020
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardcover)
Pages465
ISBN9781984877499

A Very Stable Genius: Donald J. Trump's Testing of America is a 2020 book by Washington Post reporters Philip Rucker and Carol Leonnig. The book presents an account of the first three years of the presidency of Donald Trump. It focuses on specific incidents of conflict with senior advisors, including former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and former Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis. A Very Stable Genius ranked first on bestseller lists from The New York Times, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly, and received generally positive reviews in international media.