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.
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
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
Reports that mention this person, by story.
Senate Republican Leader John Thune said taxpayers should not cover the cost of video ads praising President Donald Trump. The administration has described the spots as “presidential public service announcements.”
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-29 06:30
President Donald Trump personally drove controversial taxpayer-funded video ads promoting himself and his administration’s policies, including helping choose the imagery and footage, a source familiar with the matter told CNN. With the November midterms just over a month away, the ads have drawn bipartisan criticism over how the administration is spending public money.
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CNNOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-29 01:00
A source familiar with the matter told CNN that President Donald Trump personally drove controversial, taxpayer-funded video ads promoting himself and his administration’s policies, including helping select the images and videos used.
CCNNOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 23:16
Taxpayer-funded television ads featuring President Donald Trump are facing bipartisan criticism and legal questions five weeks before the midterm elections. One spot celebrates a “golden age of America,” while another repeatedly features a chorus singing “love me.”
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 22:40
The federal government has spent at least $1.7 million on three television ads featuring President Donald Trump in recent days, according to AdImpact. Critics argue the spots may breach federal propaganda law, while the White House calls them public service announcements. In the latest ad, Trump vows a “final battle” against the “deep state,” “globalists” and the “sick political class,” and promises to rout the “fake news media.”
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ABC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 22:38
The Trump administration released a U.S.-government-funded public service announcement that aired during football games, Sunday morning news programs and primetime broadcasts. The White House defended the ads as “not political.”
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NBC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 22:24
President Trump is preparing to host Jensen Huang, Elon Musk and Tom Brown at the White House, while the Senate remains in Washington to vote on an AI bill. The issue is expected to have ripple effects in key midterm races.
NNBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 22:17
With crucial U.S. midterm elections just over a month away, the White House is reusing old campaign-style ads to promote President Donald Trump’s message, even though he is not on the ballot. The approach is drawing criticism from both Democrats and Republicans.
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Global NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 20:45
Seven of 18 Trump voters interviewed said gains by the left have made them more motivated to vote in November.
RReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-28 20:11
Texas Republicans redrew congressional maps last year on the assumption that the Latino voters who helped power Donald Trump’s 2024 victory would stay in their camp. They are now wrestling with the possibility that this swing voting bloc could return to the Democrats.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-28 17:03