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🇺🇸 How much does a president (us) make?

Answer: Set by US federal law (3 U.S.C. Section 102).

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FigureAmountReliabilitySource
US US President · set amount$400,000Set by law3 U.S.C. §102 (US law) (since 2001)
  • The US President's pay is set by law at $400,000 a year, unchanged since 2001, plus a housing allowance.

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