Peter Navarro’s jailhouse dairy, I Went to Prison So You Won’t Have To, is an unapologetic, warning-fueled exposé of the weaponized justice system targeting Trump loyalists, blending raw prison diaries with a blueprint for accountability—buy it now on Amazon to arm yourself against the coming storm, and follow Navarro on his website and X (@RealPNavarro) for unfiltered updates.
Navarro appeared for a full hour interview about his experience in jail and about the book on Tuesday’s WarRoom:
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Peter Navarro: "They're Coming For You If They Get Back Power" @RealPNavarro pic.twitter.com/XXAetDSoja
— Bannon’s WarRoom (@Bannons_WarRoom) September 23, 2025
This book isn’t just a memoir; it’s a battle cry from the trenches of America’s corrupt underbelly. Navarro, Trump’s director of the Office of Trade and Manufacturing, pulls no punches in detailing how the Deep State dragged him through hell for refusing a congressional subpoena, invoking executive privilege. What starts as a love story with his fiancée Bonnie spirals into a Kafkaesque nightmare of arrests, rigged trials, and federal prison brutality.
At 74, Navarro was humiliated in leg irons at a busy airport, perp-walked like a thug for a misdemeanor that should’ve been civil. He names names without mercy: FBI agent Walter Giannini (the “Forrest Gump” of anti-Trump ops, tied to the Russia hoax and J6), judges Amit Mehta (a Obama bundler turned political hack), Patricia Millett, and Cornelia Pillard (who stacked his appeals to ensure conviction). Prosecutors like John Crabb and Elizabeth Aloi get eviscerated for selective enforcement—why charge Navarro but spare Democrats like Scavino and Meadows? It’s “lawfare” on steroids, Navarro argues, designed to bankrupt, imprison, or kill dissenters like him, Bannon, Trump, Giuliani, Lindell, and Jeff Clark.
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Peter Navarro: "They're Coming For You If They Get Back Power" @RealPNavarro pic.twitter.com/XXAetDSoja
— Bannon’s WarRoom (@Bannons_WarRoom) September 23, 2025
The edgiest parts hit like gut punches. Navarro’s arrest: ambushed by armed agents in a gangway, CNN cameras pre-tipped, then tossed into Hinckley’s cell as a twisted equivalence to assassinating a president. Prison life? A dehumanizing grind—cavity searches to “break” you, freezing 59-degree dorms from busted thermostats (BOP too cheap to fix), flashlight-in-your-face counts all night, and “SIS squads” raiding units like stormtroopers. He lost 12 pounds on crap food, arbitrated gang disputes to avert violence, and saved an inmate’s life by demanding medical care. Drugs and contraband run rampant, turning facilities into zombie factories.
Navarro flips the script, uncovering a $5 billion scandal in Trump’s First Step Act: BOP illegally denies credits, inflating recidivism to justify budgets. His diary entries seethe with fury: “These bastards put you and I in prison… How dare they?”, Bannon added: “We’re coming after you folks, but… we’re going to hold you accountable for what you’ve done, which is illegal, and we’re gonna do it permanently.”
Edgier still: Navarro warns this is just the appetizer—they’re coming for you next if Dems regain power. He invokes the sixth stage of grief (beyond denial: accountability) for victims like murdered Charlie Kirk, framing the book as a manifesto to prosecute the persecutors. No mercy for “they”—Clapper, Strzok, Garland, Graves—who’d “dance on graves.” It’s dark comedy too: combing hair with a fork, a dentist advising SPF 100 in a commissary selling only 30, or inmates liking him because he “didn’t snitch” (equating constitutional duty to gang loyalty).At 500-600 words? This clocks in at 548. Navarro’s prose mixes Stephen King horror, Catch-22 absurdity, and raw patriotism, urging readers to buy multiples and spread the word.
The book, he said, is not about him or Bonnie (though their romance threads through like a lifeline); it’s a primer for resistance. As Bannon’s foreword hammers: they’re using us as “guys getting in the way” to control you.
Don’t let it happen—grab the book, hit Navarro’s site for policy deep dives, and follow his X for real-time takedowns. This isn’t reading; it’s reconnaissance for the fight ahead.
For fuller context, watch the full interview from Tuesday’s Warroom featuring Peter Navarro:
