'REGIME CHANGE' sold 300,000 copies...
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President Donald Trump stands before speaking at the Faith & Freedom Coalition’s policy conference at the Washington Hilton, Friday, June 26, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson) President Donald Trump speaks with reporters in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, June 29, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) It turns out readers still want to learn more about President Donald Trump after all.
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Main Idea: A new book about President Donald Trump’s second term sold more than 300,000 copies in its first week, showing strong reader interest despite claims that Trump books had faded in appeal.
Key Points:
- The book, “Regime Change: Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump,” is by political journalists Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan.
- Simon & Schuster said the book had its best first-week sales of any hardcover nonfiction title in 2026.
- The publisher said demand was so high that the book went into a third printing, with more copies still on order.
- The book covers Trump’s second presidency and argues he has used his power to break norms and reshape the White House.
Impact on the People
Negative Impact
The book may deepen political fights around Trump, adding more noise and stress for voters and communities.
Positive Impact
Strong sales show many people still want detailed reporting on Trump, which can inform readers and shape public debate.
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- Primary:President Donald Trumpperson
Candidate Entities5 candidates · 5 weighted vote min · 70% decision
- President Donald TrumppersonPrimaryEvaluated
Central subject of the article; the book focuses on his second presidency and his response to it drives.
Include 0 (0%)Ignore 0 (0%)5 to threshold - Jonathan SwanpersonMajorAI selected
Co-author of the book and a named figure whose reporting and public promotion of the book are part.
Include 0 (0%)Ignore 0 (0%)5 to threshold - Maggie HabermanpersonMajorAI selected
Co-author of the book and a named figure whose reporting and public promotion of the book are part.
Include 0 (0%)Ignore 0 (0%)5 to threshold - Sean ManningpersonContextCandidate
Simon & Schuster vice president and publisher quoted about the book’s impact; a supporting quoted executive.
Include 0 (0%)Ignore 0 (0%)5 to threshold - The New York Timesmedia outletContextCandidate
The article notes Haberman and Swan are New York Times reporters, which is relevant background but not a.
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