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.
US President Donald Trump called North Korean leader Kim Jong Un a “friend” and downplayed concerns about Pyongyang’s nuclear arsenal, saying Kim would be “fine” as long as Trump remained in office. Trump made the comments after being asked why North Korea could have nuclear weapons while Iran could not.
AAl Jazeera
Oil prices rose on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump denied he was willing to ease sanctions on Iran. Qatar was pressing for peace talks, while a recovery in Middle East crude supply had driven prices lower in the previous session.
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Reuters
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
Reports that mention this person, by story.
Robert Manning, a Distinguished Fellow with the Strategic Foresight Hub and the Stimson Center’s China Program, analyzes the Trump-Xi meeting and the state of US-China relations. Trump described Xi’s visit as “very positive.”
TTRT WorldOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-26 00:58
Xi Jinping’s three-day state visit ended on September 25 after Donald Trump hosted him with elaborate protocol, including a personal airport welcome, a White House ceremony, a state dinner and tea. Yu Maochun said the arrangements reflected comprehensive US-China strategic competition while showcasing American military technology and democratic values to Beijing.
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VOA ChineseOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-26 00:34
Donald Trump gave Xi Jinping a lavish welcome in Washington, but expectations for a major breakthrough were already low. With both presidents under domestic pressure, the summit focused on how much changed in US-China ties—and how much was intended to show their own audiences who held the upper hand on trade, technology and Taiwan.
CCNAOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-26 00:18
Chinese President Xi Jinping has left Washington after a three-day visit. The discussion examines what his visit achieved and what the U.S.-China relationship looks like now.
CCBC NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-25 23:53
Many Republicans had clearly expected Trump to pressure Xi, but he has not shared any takeaways from the meeting.
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ABC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-25 23:43
Donald Trump and Xi Jinping both described the US-China summit visit as highly successful. Xi confirmed two more meetings with Trump before the end of the year and invited Trump and his wife to visit China again. The White House called the summit a display of “friendship, strength and success,” while analysts said major disagreements remained unresolved but the meeting could benefit bilateral ties.
VVOA ChineseOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-25 22:40
Bloomberg discusses the conclusion of meetings between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, including Trump’s statement that he will meet Xi two more times. The program also examines rising stocks, falling oil prices and what the summit accomplished.
BBloomberg TelevisionOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-25 20:30
Chinese President Xi Jinping visited the White House, where President Trump announced that a pair of giant pandas would be given as a gift. Treasury Secretary Bessent said the United States and China agreed to extend their trade truce by two months; Xi was warmly received, while US lawmakers had mixed reactions.
VVOA ChineseOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-25 20:26
Xi Jinping’s state visit to Washington has ended after a highly ceremonial trip that was expected to produce breakthroughs on AI cooperation and Taiwan. Despite the red carpets and warm rhetoric, the meeting made little progress on several key issues.
BBBC NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-25 20:15
President Donald Trump said he would meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping again in November after what he described as a successful summit in Washington.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-25 20:00
