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Trump book 'Regime Change' sells 500,000, eyes 2026 bestseller status

The book "Regime Change," detailing President Trump's potential second term, has achieved significant sales success, selling over 500,000 units across various formats within its first month. It has topped nonfiction bestseller lists in multiple countries, including the U.S. and Canada, and is projected to be the best-selling nonfiction book of 2026. Despite broader challenges in the political book market, "Regime Change" is highlighted as a unique success due to its in-depth reporting and narrative appeal. AI

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Trump book 'Regime Change' sells 500,000, eyes 2026 bestseller status

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Mike Allen ·

    Scoop: "Regime Change" sells 500,000 — on track for nonfiction bestseller of '26

    <p>"<a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/06/23/haberman-swan-regime-change-trump-second-term" target="_blank">Regime Change</a>," the juicy exposé on President Trump's second term by Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan, has passed the publishing milestone of 500,000 units sold (hard…