Editing Joe Biden (section)

== Post-presidency (2025–present) ==
[[File:26.04.2025 - Missa Exequial em intenção de Sua Santidade o Papa Francisco (54476156402).jpg|thumb|Biden (top left, in [[Aviator sunglasses|aviators]]) attending [[Death and funeral of Pope Francis|Pope Francis's funeral]] on April 26, 2025]]
Biden's term ended on January 20, 2025, upon [[Second inauguration of Donald Trump|Trump's second inauguration]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/politics/where-are-the-bidens-headed-after-the-inauguration/6114539/|title=Where are the Bidens headed after the inauguration?|first1=Kelly|last1=O'Donnell|date=January 20, 2025|access-date=January 20, 2025|agency=[[WNBC]]}}</ref> At the end of his presidency, Biden designated former [[Senior Advisor to the President of the United States|senior advisors]] [[Anthony Bernal]] and [[Annie Tomasini]] to raise funds for the [[Joseph R. Biden Jr. Presidential Library]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Allen |first1=Mike |title=Behind the Curtain: Biden's haunting twin sins |url=https://www.axios.com/2024/12/05/joe-biden-pardon-hunter-biden-presidential-library |access-date=January 1, 2025 |website=[[Axios (website)|Axios]] |date=December 5, 2024}}</ref> He later signed with talent agency [[Creative Artists Agency]] (CAA), which previously represented him from 2017 to 2020, to represent him in public engagements.<ref>{{Cite magazine |last=Hayden |first=Erik |date=February 3, 2025 |title=Joe Biden Is Ready to Make Some Hollywood Deals, Signs With CAA |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/joe-biden-is-ready-to-make-some-hollywood-deals-signs-with-caa-1236126286/ |access-date=February 4, 2025 |magazine=The Hollywood Reporter}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Former President Biden signs with Hollywood talent agency CAA |url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2025-02-03/biden-signs-with-hollywood-talent-agency-caa|newspaper=Los Angeles Times |date=February 3, 2025}}</ref>

On February 7, 2025, Donald Trump revoked Biden's security clearance, ending his access to classified information.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn57p5r99xyo |publisher=BBC News |last=Davies |first=Alys |date=February 7, 2025 |title=Trump says he is revoking Biden's security clearance |access-date=March 1, 2025}}</ref> Former presidents have traditionally been granted access to intelligence briefings, though such access is at the sitting president's discretion. In 2021, Biden had revoked Trump's security clearance for his role in inciting the [[January 6 Capitol attack]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=February 8, 2025 |title=Trump revokes security clearances for top diplomat, security official under Biden |url=https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/article/trump-revokes-security-clearances-for-top-diplomat-security-official-under-biden/ |agency=Reuters |via=[[CTV News]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last1=Green |first1=Erica L. |last2=Meko |first2=Hurubie |last3=Feuer |first3=Alan |date=February 9, 2025 |title=Trump to Revoke Security Clearances for Antony Blinken, Letitia James and Alvin Bragg |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/09/us/politics/trump-blinken-james-bragg-security-clearances.html |access-date=February 11, 2025 |newspaper=The New York Times |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>

Biden made his first major public appearance since leaving office on April 15, 2025, delivering remarks at an Advocates, Counselors and Representatives for the Disabled (ACRD) conference in [[Chicago]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Mueller |first1=Julia |title=Biden says Trump administration has 'done so much damage' since taking office |url=https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5250868-biden-trumps-admin-damage/ |access-date=April 16, 2025 |newspaper=The Hill |date=April 15, 2025}}</ref> In his address, he criticized the Trump administration's handling of the Social Security Administration.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Peoples |first1=Steve |last2=Hussein |first2=Fatima |title=Biden alleges Trump has 'taken a hatchet' to Social Security in his first post-presidency speech |url=https://apnews.com/article/biden-speech-return-democrat-president-trump-f3e2a163db5e4e73635a60a8a61e1c7a |access-date=16 April 2025 |agency=Associated Press |date=April 15, 2025}}</ref> On May 7, 2025, Biden appeared on ''[[The View]]'' to defend his presidential legacy.<ref>{{cite news |last1=John |first1=Arit |last2=Saenz |first2=Arlette |title=Key takeaways from Joe Biden and Jill Biden's interview on 'The View' |agency=CNN |url=https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2025/05/08/politics/joe-biden-jill-biden-view-interview-takeaways |date=May 8, 2025 |access-date=May 18, 2025}}</ref> 

On May 18, 2025, Biden's personal office announced that he had been diagnosed with [[Grading (tumors)|aggressive]] [[prostate cancer]] with [[bone metastasis]] during a routine physical checkup.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Klein |first=Betsy |date=May 18, 2025 |title=Biden diagnosed with 'aggressive form' of prostate cancer |url=https://www.cnn.com/2025/05/18/politics/joe-biden-prostate-cancer |access-date=May 18, 2025 |agency=[[CNN]]}}</ref> His medical team stated the cancer is [[Hormone-sensitive cancer|hormone-sensitive]] and that treatment options are being reviewed.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Former president Joe Biden diagnosed with 'aggressive' form of prostate cancer |url=https://news.sky.com/story/former-president-joe-biden-diagnosed-with-aggressive-form-of-prostate-cancer-13370723 |access-date=May 18, 2025 |agency=Sky News}}</ref> It has been acknowledged that the cancer has now spread from his [[prostate]] to other [[Tissue (biology)|tissue]] in his body and that Biden's urinary symptoms have been increasing as well.<ref name="bidencancerdiagnosis">{{cite news|url=https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/joe-biden/former-president-joe-biden-diagnosed-prostate-cancer-rcna207571|title=Former President Joe Biden diagnosed with aggressive form of prostate cancer|publisher=NBC News|date=May 19, 2025|accessdate=May 19, 2025}}</ref> As of May 18, the cancer has a [[Gleason grading system|Gleason score]] of 9 (Grade Group 5).<ref name="bidencancerdiagnosis" />