Donald Trump

President of the United States

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Profile details

President of the United States (2017–)

Born	1946-06-14 · Queens
Party	Republican
Offices	President of the United States2017-01-20–presentPreceded by: Barack Obama
Education	University of Pennsylvania (BS)
Occupation	Politician, Businessman, Media personality

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Portrait: Daniel Torok · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Approval

The latest five surveys as each pollster published them, compiled by VoteHub (CC BY 4.0) and retrieved 2026-10-08. 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
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%

Statements

What this person said on the record, as reported, newest first.

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Trump says US will not attack Iran before midterm elections
Alan Eyre, a former senior State Department policymaker for Iran and the Middle East and North Africa, analyzes the latest developments in the US-Iran war.
TTRT World 2026-10-08 23:48
Trump backs away from threat of new Iran strike as midterms approach
U.S. President Donald Trump is, for now, backing away from the prospect of further military action against Iran. Amid questions about whether previous action achieved results and with the midterms weeks away, he says diplomacy is advancing, though it is unclear how long the possible pause will last.
Party strategy and campaigning
GGlobal News 2026-10-08 23:45
Trump: US Won't Attack Iran Before Midterm Elections
On the program, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi says Iran could gain militarily and economically from Trump's announcement that the US will not attack it before the midterm elections. Former US diplomat Brett Bruen says Iran may reject Trump's effort to ease tensions before the vote and could continue using attacks…
Party strategy and campaigning
BBloomberg Television 2026-10-08 23:09
Trump says US had ‘productive discussions’ with Iran and will pause attacks
Trump posted on Truth Social that the US would not strike Iran again before the midterm elections. Former State Department official Jen Gavito called it unusual for a president to signal an attack, and said military strikes cannot be the strategy or end goal in themselves, even if the US attacks Iran again.
BBloomberg Television 2026-10-08 21:37
Trump says an Iran strike is not planned before midterms
Trump said attacking Iran is not something he plans to do before the US midterm vote.
Party strategy and campaigning
CCNN 2026-10-08 21:00
Trump says US will not attack Iran before crucial midterms
Donald Trump says the United States will not attack Iran at any time before the midterm elections in early November. His remarks follow US media reports that the Pentagon was preparing plans for fresh strikes and a return to combat operations.
BBBC News 2026-10-08 20:45
Trump Says US Won’t Attack Iran Before Midterm Elections
Donald Trump said the US would not attack Iran before the November midterm elections, citing what he described as “productive discussions” with the Islamic Republic.
Party strategy and campaigning
BBloomberg News 2026-10-08 20:00
Trump Rules Out an Iran Attack for Now
Bloomberg Television's Balance of Power discusses the latest from the White House, including Trump, Iran and the midterm timeline, as well as the White House's comments on Iran, oil and diplomacy.
Party strategy and campaigning
BBloomberg Television 2026-10-08 19:49
Trump says US will not attack Iran before midterm election
Donald Trump said the US would not attack Iran before November’s midterm elections, citing what he described in a social media post as “productive discussions” with the Islamic Republic.
Party strategy and campaigning
BBloomberg Television 2026-10-08 19:16
Trump says US will not attack Iran before midterm elections
US President Donald Trump said Washington is holding productive discussions with Iran and will not launch another attack before the November congressional midterm elections. He said the US blockade of Iranian ports remains in place and oil is moving through the Strait of Hormuz.
Party strategy and campaigning
AAl Jazeera English 2026-10-08 19:09

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PoliticsXi arrives at Joint Base Andrews as Trump greets him; Rubio warns Iran against nuclear ambitions

President Trump personally welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping at Joint Base Andrews on September 23, ahead of a formal ceremony on September 24. Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned Iran against pursuing nuclear weapons or supporting regional proxies, and said Trump and Xi are expected to discuss differences over trade, critical minerals and supply chains.

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VVOA ChineseOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-23 22:41

Xi arrives at Joint Base Andrews as Trump greets him; Rubio warns Iran against nuclear ambitions

PoliticsLIVE: President Trump welcomes Chinese President Xi to US

President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to the United States at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, ahead of their high-stakes bilateral meetings.

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RReutersOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-23 22:36

LIVE: President Trump welcomes Chinese President Xi to US

WorldChina wants the Iran war to end, but not on Trump's terms

Analysts say Beijing may encourage Tehran to restart negotiations and could press Iran against further escalation, but is unlikely to stop buying Iranian oil or join Washington’s financial pressure campaign. China would want any deal to deliver tangible benefits for Iran, including sanctions relief, access to frozen funds and an end to military attacks.

ChinaIran wardiplomatic negotiationsStrait of Hormuz

BBBC ChineseOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-23 22:28

China wants the Iran war to end, but not on Trump's terms

PoliticsTrump rolls out the red carpet for China’s Xi

Trump is set to welcome Chinese leader Xi Jinping, with the two leaders scheduled to hold private talks at the White House on Thursday.

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AABC NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-23 22:27

Trump rolls out the red carpet for China’s Xi

PoliticsTrump greets Xi at aircraft stairs after his arrival in US

US President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping at the aircraft stairs after Xi arrived in the United States for a visit. The two leaders shook hands. China’s Foreign Ministry said the state visit would run from September 23 to 25.

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TTASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-23 22:17

Trump greets Xi at aircraft stairs after his arrival in US

PoliticsTrump greets Xi at plane as Chinese leader arrives for state visit

Donald Trump welcomed Xi Jinping at Joint Base Andrews as the Chinese president began a state visit to the United States. Despite tensions over artificial intelligence development and wider geopolitical instability, Trump is expected to offer an unusually lavish reception, including a 21-gun salute and private tea. Tech leaders have also been invited to a state dinner.

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TThe GuardianOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-23 22:12

Trump greets Xi at plane as Chinese leader arrives for state visit

PoliticsDemocratic senator says Trump should press Xi to halt support for Iran

Democratic US Senator Jeanne Shaheen said President Donald Trump should use this week’s summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping to pressure China over its support for Iran. She said Chinese companies were assisting Tehran economically and militarily.

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RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-23 22:05

Democratic senator says Trump should press Xi to halt support for Iran

TechAI superpower ambitions take centre stage as Trump and Xi meet

The US and China are competing for AI supremacy while seeking to keep the technology under human control. Donald Trump sees beating China as more important than AI risks, which he has dismissed as a hoax, while China warns that threat narratives and confrontation obstruct global AI governance. Their AI ambitions will be a key issue when Trump and Xi Jinping meet.

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BBBC NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-23 22:01

AI superpower ambitions take centre stage as Trump and Xi meet

WorldIran will never ‘bend the knee’: Pezeshkian responds to Trump’s threats at the UN

After Donald Trump threatened Iran with annihilation, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian answered defiantly that his country would not be bullied. Behind the scenes, US and Iranian officials are reportedly exchanging messages through Qatari mediators. DW’s Brent Goff discusses the situation with Iran expert Behnam Ben Taleblu.

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DDW NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-23 22:00

Iran will never ‘bend the knee’: Pezeshkian responds to Trump’s threats at the UN

PoliticsTrump Flexes Legal Muscle to Expand Power Over US Elections

The Justice Department is pursuing an aggressive strategy to expand influence over US elections by suing states for voter records, investigating election officials and backing Republican redistricting measures.

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BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-23 22:00

Trump Flexes Legal Muscle to Expand Power Over US Elections