The President of the United States is considered one of the most important and highest positions in the world.
But how much does the President of the United States actually earn? How big will Kamala Harris get if she is elected president?
At the time of writing, Joe Biden is the Supreme Leader of the United States. But in just one week, the political playing field will be redrawn as American citizens head to the polls.
The President of the United States holds the most important job in the country and is considered the most powerful person and ruler in the world. The role is multifaceted and involves more than just the head of state. Among other things, the president can propose laws and can approve bills using Congress's veto power. It is responsible for US foreign policy and bilateral agreements. In addition, the president is the commander-in-chief of the US military and is responsible for the defense of the country.
However, this is only a small part of the president's responsibilities.
What does the President of the United States earn?
So, how much does the President of the United States really earn?
The annual salary of the President of the United States is $400,000, determined by the US Congress. This is equivalent to about 4.6 million Swedish krona, at the current exchange rate. In addition, the President receives an annual allowance of SEK 500,000 for other expenses and SEK 200,000 for entertainment and pleasure. The President also receives a tax-exempt travel account of more than $1 million annually United States Today.
The job also comes with some benefits, such as living in the White House, free travel, and the most security in the country.
Until 2001, the president had a fee of $200,000, equivalent to about 2.1 million kroner.
How big a raise can Kamala Harris get?
Kamala Harris is the Vice President of the United States and his annual salary is $235,100. Just over 2.5 million SEK. If Harris is elected president, she will receive a salary increase of just over 2 million kroner.
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