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Biden Reveals Details of Trump's 'Very Generous' 2021 Oval Office Letter

Biden Reveals Details of Trump's 'Very Generous' 2021 Oval Office Letter

Summary

Joe Biden’s forthcoming memoir will publish the full letter Donald Trump left for him in the Oval Office on January 20, 2021, according to an excerpt reviewed by The New York Times. The letter praised Biden’s love of the American people and reflected on the weight of the presidency, while Biden says it contrasted with Trump’s public actions and statements.

Key Facts

  • The letter was dated January 20, 2021, and addressed to “To ‘46,’” referring to Biden as the 46th president.
  • Trump wrote that many presidents had been swept along by history rather than changing it.
  • Trump told Biden, “This will not happen to you because I know how much you love the American people.”
  • Biden previously called the note “very generous” but did not disclose its contents.
  • Biden writes that reading the letter made him feel as if there were “two Donald Trumps.”
  • Biden’s memoir, Promise Me, America, is due to be published November 17.
  • The New York Times obtained a book excerpt and reviewed a photocopy of the letter. The article says Biden is undergoing cancer treatment.
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