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Joe Biden’s $10 Million Book Deal: What Does It Really Say About His Presidency?

By Economics Desk | July 24, 2025

Former President Joe Biden’s $10 million advance for his memoirs pales in comparison to predecessors, raising questions about the legacy of his administration and the public’s judgment on his tenure.

In a move that lays bare more than just a publishing deal, former President Joe Biden has secured a $10 million advance from Hachette for his presidential memoirs covering 2021-2025. While on the surface this may seem like a routine post-presidential endeavor, the numbers tell a deeper story about how Americans view his time in office and the impact of his leadership—or lack thereof. Why Does Biden’s Advance Fall Far Behind Prior Presidents? To put this figure into perspective, Biden’s $10 million pales compared to Barack Obama’s staggering $60 million and Bill Clinton’s $15 million advances for their memoirs. What...

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