Save America (book)

The book contains photographs from Trump's time in office as the 45th President as well as his campaign trail.{{Cite web |last=Dobkin |first=Rachel |date=2024-07-25 |title=Donald Trump's new book will cost nearly $100 |url=https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-book-save-america-1930233 |access-date=2024-12-24 |website=Newsweek |language=en}} The images are accompanied by quotes, captions describing the photo, and some plans for his then potential upcoming presidency. Figures of discussion include Mark Zuckerberg, who Trump stated was guilty of election fraud against him in 2020 and that Zuckerberg would be arrested if this was repeated with the 2024 elections.{{Cite web |last=Tecotzky |first=Sarah Jackson, Alice |title=Trump included a photo of Mark Zuckerberg in his new picture book — and he had choice words for the Meta CEO |url=https://www.businessinsider.com/donald-trump-save-america-book-criticizes-mark-zuckerberg-report-2024-8 |access-date=2024-12-24 |website=Business Insider |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |last=Isenstadt |first=Alex |date=2024-08-28 |title=Trump claims Zuckerberg plotted against him during the 2020 election in soon-to-be released book |url=https://www.politico.com/news/2024/08/28/trump-zuckerberg-election-book-00176639 |access-date=2024-12-24 |website=POLITICO |language=en}} Other figures included Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his mother Margaret Trudeau, North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un, and American politician Adam Kinzinger.{{Cite web |date=2024-09-10 |title=Trump's $99 coffee table book includes 10 pages of him with North Korea's Kim Jong-un |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/donald-trump-save-america-b2610214.html |access-date=2024-12-24 |website=The Independent |language=en}}

The book's cover features a photograph of Trump raising his fist after an assassination attempt was made against him in Pennsylvania on July 13, 2024.{{Cite web |date=2024-08-06 |title=Trump cashes in on rally shooting as he unveils new $99 Save America book |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/donald-trump-shooting-new-book-save-america-b2591906.html |access-date=2024-12-24 |website=The Independent |language=en}}

Save America was published in hardcover format in the United States on September 3, 2024 through Winning Team Publishing, a publishing company Trump co-founded with Sergio Gor.{{Cite web |last=BOTELHO |first=JESSICA A. |date=2024-07-25 |title=Trump announces release date for his new book 'Save America' ahead of 2024 election |url=https://wcyb.com/news/nation-world/trump-announces-release-date-for-his-new-book-save-america-ahead-of-2024-presidential-election-reading-publishing-politics-vote-voting-polls-joe-biden-kamala-harris-republicans-democrats |access-date=2024-12-24 |website=WCYB |language=en}}

Quartz and the Hindustan Times both noted that Save America sold well and on its release date, placed first in Amazon's “Presidents & Heads of State Biographies” category and was the thirteenth most sold book in the site's overall list.{{Cite web |date=2024-09-03 |title=Donald Trump's latest book is already an Amazon best-seller |url=https://qz.com/donald-trump-save-america-book-amazon-bestseller-1851638635 |access-date=2024-12-24 |website=Quartz |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Sen |first=Sumanti |date=September 4, 2024 |title=Trump's book Save America becomes Amazon best-seller just hours after release despite hefty price tag, know all about it |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/trumps-book-save-america-becomes-amazon-best-seller-just-hours-after-release-despite-hefty-price-tag-know-all-about-it-101725433559094.html |website=Hindustan Times}}

Margaret Hartmann of New York magazine's Intelligencer panned the book, criticizing it as having poor design, repetitive photo choices, and the inclusion of what Hartmann described as debunked conspiracy theories.{{Cite web |last=Hartmann |first=Margaret |date=2024-09-08 |title=The High and Lows From Trump's Lazy New Coffee-Table Book |url=https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/trumps-new-book-save-america-highs-lows.html |access-date=2024-12-24 |website=Intelligencer |language=en}} Shawn McCreesh reviewed Saving America for The New York Times, stating that "while it ultimately adds up to just another cash grab for the elder Mr. Trump, it is also an exercise in branding — a way for him to present a portrait of his presidency as he would like it to be remembered."{{cite news |title=Trump's Latest Photo Book Offers Gossip, Boasting and a Threat |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/09/us/elections/trump-coffee-table-book-save-america.html |newspaper=New York Times |date=9 September 2024 |access-date=16 December 2024}} In his review for The Washington Post, Ron Charles called the book propaganda and "a breathless gallery of Trump’s presidency accompanied by occasional unhinged ramblings."{{cite news |last=Charles |first=Ron |date=2024-09-04 |title=Donald Trump's new photo book is a fantastical highlight reel |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/books/2024/09/04/donald-trump-save-america-book/ |access-date=16 December 2024 |newspaper=Washington Post}}

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