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Biden will publish 'Promise Me, America' memoir after the November midterm elections
By Hillel Italie, Associated Press at KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· July 15, 2026
· 4 min read
Former President Joe Biden will publish a memoir this fall, publisher Little, Brown and Company told The Associated Press.“Promise Me, America,” which Biden says will touch upon everything from the economy to his decision to drop his bid for reelection, is scheduled to come out Nov. 17.The timing...
Key takeaway “Promise Me, America,” which Biden says will touch upon everything from the economy to his decision to drop his bid for reelection, is scheduled to come out Nov.
Why this matters in The San Antonio
The release of former President Joe Biden's memoir, "Promise Me, America," may have implications for San Antonio 's congressional delegation, who will be seeking to regain or maintain control of Congress in the midterm elections. With the book scheduled to come out just two weeks after the elections, it could potentially influence the local political landscape, particularly if Biden's reflections on his presidency and decision not to seek reelection spark renewed debate about the Democratic Party's direction. San Antonio voters, who have historically supported Democratic candidates, may be interested in Biden's account of his time in office, including his handling of key issues like the economy and healthcare, which have a direct impact on the local community. As the city's residents head to the polls, they will be weighing the records of their local representatives, and Biden's memoir may become a factor in their decision-making process.
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Category: government ·
Published: July 15, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 4 min
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What is this story about? Former President Joe Biden will publish a memoir this fall, publisher Little, Brown and Company told The Associated Press.“Promise Me, America,” which Biden says will touch upon everything from the economy to his decision to drop his bid for reelection, is scheduled to come out Nov. 17.The timing...
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