Joe Biden Net Worth

Net Worth:	$9 Million
Date of Birth:	November 20, 1942 (81 years old)
Gender:	Male
Height:	6 ft (1.83 m)
Profession:	Lawyer, Politician
Nationality:	United States of America

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What is Joe Biden’s Net Worth?

Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. is an American politician who has a net worth of $9 million. From 1973 to 2009, Joe served as a Senator from Delaware. In 2020, He was nominated democratically for the U.S. presidential election, running against Donald Trump.

Early Life

Joseph Biden was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania on November 20th of 1942. He was the oldest child in a Catholic family, he has a sister, Valerie, and two brothers, Francis and James.

Biden’s father had been a rich man but suffered business setbacks around the time Biden was born, and for many years the family lived with Biden’s maternal grandparents. During the 1950s, Scranton fell into economic decline and Biden’s father could not find steady work.

Joe Biden joined the football team and was elected class president during his high school years. When he attended the University of Delaware while double-majoring in history and political science, he also played college football. In 1965, he finished college with a bachelor’s degree.

He earned a law degree in 1968 when he proceeded to the Syracuse University College of Law. He was accused famously of plagiarism during this time. Joe got a medical report for asthma, despite being an athlete all of his life.

Career

Joe worked as a law clerk before acting as a public defender and starting his own law firm after college. In 1969, he became involved in political affairs when he ran for a seat on the New Castle County Council, he won the election and almost immediately set his sights on the US Senate.

In 1972, he won the United State Senate election in Delaware despite being the clear underdog. He was seen as one of the youngest senators in US history at age 30. He set his sight on the presidency after a long stay in the US Senate.

Biden voted to table a proposal containing anti-busing and anti-desegregation clauses but later voted for a modified version including a qualification that it was not planned to weaken the judiciary’s power to enforce the 5th Amendment and 14th Amendment in May 1974.

In 1992, Biden wrote an amendment to compel the Bush administration to arm the Bosnian Muslims but changed in 1994 to a somewhat softer stance the Clinton administration preferred, before registering the following year to a stronger measure sponsored by Bob Dole and Joe Lieberman.

Joe ran for the Democratic nomination in 1987. He was accused of plagiarizing and others which led to him withdrawing.  Biden voted for a provision that deemed homosexuality incompatible with military life, thereby banning gays from serving in the armed forces in 1993.

In January 2007, after exploring the possibility of a run in several previous cycles, Biden declared his candidacy in the 2008 elections.  Biden stressed his foreign policy expertise compared to Obama’s in mid-2007.

Biden had difficulty raising funds, he managed to draw people to his rallies and failed to get traction against the high-profile candidacies of Obama and Senator Hillary Clinton. Though he could not succeed, Biden’s 2008 campaign raised his stature in the political world.

Obama privately told him he was interested in finding an important place for Biden in his administration, shortly after Biden withdrew from the presidential race. Obama and Biden met in secret to discuss the possibility and developed a strong personal rapport in early august.

Barack Obama made him vice president. Joe left his position in the Senate to serve in Obama’s administration in 2008. Joe Biden became the Democratic nominee for US president in 2020.

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