Defeat Trump
Publisher: NYTimes
Author: Michael Corkery
26 Feb 2020
Kerik Had ‘Hit Bottom.’ Then Trump Pardoned Him.
For at least 10 years, Mr. Kerik had been seen as a fallen figure from a distant tough-guy era in New York, banished to the margins of power. But with the rise of Mr. Trump, Mr. Kerik’s fortunes changed. His brand — brashly conservative, critical of federal prosecutors and close with right-wing media — precisely fit the jaw-jutting mold favored in the White House.