Mitt Romney cooperated extensively, and “secretly,” with reporter McKay Coppins for her book ROMNEY: A RECKONING will be published by Scribner on October 24. Axios reports that Romney “has turned over hundreds and hundreds of private emails, text messages and diary entries to Coppins and gave her over 30 interviews, along with full editorial control. The book is billed as “offer[ing] Romney’s lively and at times devastating take on nearly every major political figure of the last 25 years” and shows “Romney himself reckoning with what he considers his party’s slide toward authoritarianism and what role he may have played […]