Navarro in the book, obtained by the Guardian, describes the plan as a “coup” but the change never happened because Kushner refused. “And that was it. And the rest is a devastating story of strategic failure,” Navarro wrote, according to the Guardian. Navarro, a Kushner critic, will release a book later this month, titled “Taking Back Trump’s America: Why We Lost the White House and How We’ll Win It Back.” Trump, although he supported the move, feared “family problems if [he] he himself had to break the bad news to the … father of his grandchildren,” so he didn’t bring up the matter with Kushner. Instead, the president asked Home Depot founder Bernie Marcus, a prominent GOP donor, to tell Kushner. Kushner at first dropped a call from Marcus, then told him, “Things were good with the campaign, there was no way he was going to quit, and, in fact, Bernie Marcus and his big bags of sand could go.” according to Navarro. account. The Hill has reached out to a Trump representative for comment. Jackson mayor: Federal infrastructure funding ‘inadequate’ to address city’s water system problems Former MLB player Andy Pettitte says sports is a way to unite politically divided country Navarro has attacked Kushner in the past. After Kushner revealed in his book that he was treated for thyroid cancer while serving in the White House, Navarro said during an interview with Newsmax that the revelation “came out of nowhere” and accused Kushner of trying to garner “sympathy for to try to sell his book.” .” Navarro has also come under scrutiny in recent months for defying subpoenas issued by the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol. A federal grand jury indicted Navarro this summer on two counts of criminal contempt of Congress. In court after his arrest, Navarro attacked Congress and federal law enforcement. Earlier that week, the former Trump trade adviser filed a civil complaint challenging the House committee’s authority, also revealing that he received a grand jury subpoena as part of the Justice Department’s Jan. 6 investigation.