"For Trump, litigation became a way of life, a tool to get attention, to bring his enemies to book, and to achieve strategic advantage. The flaw in the American system is that, if you are willing to spend the money, scorched-earth tactics often work. In short, he abused the process of a lawsuit, making it into something it was never intended to be—a way to win out against whomever he considered to be his adversary."
Slate runs an excerpt from James D. Zirin's Plaintiff in Chief: A Portrait of Donald Trump in 3,500 Lawsuits.
And Nathan Taylor Pemberton at The Baffler watches the Where's My Roy Cohn? documentary.
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