PACs have been doing these bulk buys for years to get people on the list. As the article mentioned, Mitt Romney did this. Mike Pompeo did it as well. https://

PACs have been doing these bulk buys for years to get people on the list. As the article mentioned, Mitt Romney did this. Mike Pompeo did it as well. https://www.forbes.com/sites/zacheverson/2023/02/21/mike-pompeos-pac-spent-42000-on-books-the-day-his-memoir-was-published-it-became-a-bestseller/?sh=3093c17f3c1b https://www.forbes.com/sites/zacheverson/2023/02/21/mike-pom... Mike Pence https://www.forbes.com/sites/zacheverson/2023/01/09/mike-pences-pac-spent-91000-on-his-book-it-became-a-bestseller/?sh=381556f522a9 https://www.forbes.com/sites/zacheverson/2023/01/09/mike-pen... Members of the Trump family did this multiple times. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/21/books/donald-trump-jr-triggered-sales.html https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/21/books/donald-trump-jr-tri... It's common practice for political parties and PACs to do these bulk buys and then sell them or give them away during events or conventions.