President of the United States
President of the United States (2017–)
| Born | 1946-06-14 · Queens |
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| Party | Republican |
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| Education | University of Pennsylvania (BS) |
| Occupation | Politician, Businessman, Media personality |
The latest five surveys as each pollster published them, compiled by VoteHub (CC BY 4.0) and retrieved 2026-09-30. We only display them — no calculation, weighting or editing. A single survey often reports all adults and registered voters separately, so the same pollster and dates can appear twice; where approve and disapprove add up to less than 100%, the rest were unsure or did not answer.
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Approve | Disapprove |
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| TIPP Insights2026-08-25 – 2026-08-28 adults · 1,461 | 2026-08-25 – 2026-08-28 | adults · 1,461 | 38% | 52% |
| Ipsos2026-08-21 – 2026-08-24 registered voters · 951 | 2026-08-21 – 2026-08-24 | registered voters · 951 | 37% | 63% |
| Ipsos2026-08-21 – 2026-08-24 adults · 1,215 | 2026-08-21 – 2026-08-24 | adults · 1,215 | 33% | 65% |
| YouGov2026-08-21 – 2026-08-24 registered voters · 1,379 | 2026-08-21 – 2026-08-24 | registered voters · 1,379 | 40% | 57% |
| YouGov2026-08-21 – 2026-08-24 adults · 1,536 | 2026-08-21 – 2026-08-24 | adults · 1,536 | 36% | 57% |
What this person said on the record, as reported, newest first.
Donald Trump rejects the need for new AI safety laws, while OpenAI’s Altman discusses the company’s IPO plans. The program also reports that OpenAI is targeting $30 billion in new funding.
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Bloomberg Television
US President Donald Trump says he will not consider jointly developing artificial intelligence with China, arguing that this would hand technological secrets to a major economic rival. He again rejected restrictions on AI, saying they would hinder its progress, while backing substantial industry self-regulation to guard against potential dangers.
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BBC Chinese
President Donald Trump endorsed outside audits to assess the safety of artificial intelligence systems in an accord with Silicon Valley leaders. The agreement seeks to address growing concern over AI risks while sidestepping new government rules.
BBloomberg News
US President Donald Trump said Bill Gates had allegedly changed his position and no longer believed artificial intelligence could cause events resulting in one billion deaths. Trump did not say where he heard Gates make the claim on Monday. Gates had previously urged government action to limit AI risks.
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TASS
US President Donald Trump and leading technology companies have signed a voluntary agreement on AI regulation covering internal reviews and joint monitoring, but it stops short of establishing concrete guardrails.
AAl Jazeera
US President Donald Trump met White House officials and technology representatives, including OpenAI, Anthropic and Meta. He said there was a belief in “tremendous self-regulation” and that technology leaders had signed a “morally binding” document intended to protect against potential AI hazards.
BBBC News
Donald Trump says he still does not know whether Iran will give up. Seyed Sadegh Emamian, an assistant professor at Tehran Polytechnic University and founder and former director of the Governance and Policy Think Tank, says deep mistrust between Iran and the US remains the main obstacle to negotiations.
TTRT World
US President Donald Trump reiterates that Tehran will not have a nuclear weapon and claims the war will end “very soon”, without providing details.
AAl Jazeera
US President Donald Trump says he will spend 32 days travelling across states to campaign for Republican candidates before November’s midterm elections, which will determine control of Congress. His approval rating has fallen to 37 percent as voters voice frustration over living costs and the war on Iran.
AAl Jazeera
US President Donald Trump said AI company CEOs had signed a morally binding accord to self-police the technology’s development. The agreement calls for stronger internal controls, independent assessments and board oversight, but is not legally enforceable. Trump reiterated that his administration would not stifle AI or back restrictions, amid growing safety concerns after reported hacking incidents.
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Reports that mention this person, by story.
US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping lavished praise on each other during their latest meeting in Washington. The question is whether the trade truce can develop into lasting economic peace.
TTRT WorldOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-29 14:21
President Trump welcomed Xi Jinping at Joint Base Andrews in a departure from protocol that offers Beijing a powerful image of China as an equal to the US. The visit follows Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s announcement that Washington and Beijing agreed to extend their trade truce by two months.
BBloomberg TelevisionOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-28 20:56
Soybeans and LNG were notably missing from the list of goods on which China will reduce import tariffs.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 16:00
The frequent engagement between the US and China this year reinforces the optics of Donald Trump and Xi Jinping meeting as equals, offering a lesson for India.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 15:30
China is preparing to reduce tariffs on a wide range of U.S. farm goods, including corn, wheat, meat and dairy, but soybeans, a major import, are excluded. Lewis Jackson examines the U.S.-China Board of Trade.
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ReutersOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-28 10:44
A list of non-sensitive goods that could qualify for tariff cuts has emerged from the Xi-Trump summit.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 09:30
Talks between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping in Washington produced no joint statement and few major breakthroughs. China says the two sides will start an AI dialogue, create a channel for AI-related incidents and extend their trade truce to 10 January. Tariffs on $30bn of Chinese goods will fall, while rare-earth exports, advanced-chip restrictions and Taiwan remain unclear.
BBBC NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-28 07:52
The United States and China have released lists of goods eligible for proposed tariff reductions covering $60bn in trade, with $30bn in imports from each side. The lists include 77 Chinese products and more than 1,600 US products, though an analyst said they were unlikely to significantly alter overall trade flows.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-28 06:24
The United States and China agreed to reciprocal tariff cuts covering $30 billion of goods after the Trump-Xi summit.
TTRT WorldOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-28 05:54
U.S. Ambassador to China David Perdue assesses the outcome of President Donald Trump’s summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping and reveals three developments he describes as “HUGE” on Fox News Sunday.
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Fox NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-28 04:30
