‘Uninformed idiots’: Book agents reject claim that Victoria Coates is Anonymous author

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Rumors circulating social media about the identity of the anonymous “resistance” opinion piece writer prompted a stern denial from the agents for the unnamed Trump administration official whose tell-all book came out last year.

In recent days, the guessing game for the identity of “Anonymous,” which has already embroiled such high-profile officials such as Vice President Mike Pence and former Defense Secretary James Mattis, has a new target: deputy national security adviser Victoria Coates.

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