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 2026-10-09. 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 declined on Friday as concerns about Middle East supplies eased somewhat after U.S. President Donald Trump said the United States would not attack Iran before next month’s U.S. elections and described talks to end their market-disrupting war as productive.
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Reuters
Trump continued his long-running attacks on Somalis on Thursday, urging Minnesotans to “fight back” against the Somali community in the state.
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NBC News
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
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.
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Global News
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…
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Bloomberg Television
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
Trump said attacking Iran is not something he plans to do before the US midterm vote.
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CNN
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.
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BBC News
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.
BBloomberg News
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.
BBloomberg Television
Reports that mention this person, by story.
Sebastien Lai, the son of imprisoned Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai, says he is confident President Trump will discuss securing his father’s release with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
NNBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-23 21:25
U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are preparing for a high-stakes three-day summit in Washington focused on trade, technology and energy. They will seek to extend a truce amid tensions over the ongoing war in Iran, while some Republicans warn about China’s growing competition, especially in artificial intelligence.
GGlobal NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-23 21:15
President Donald Trump says he expects to secure “a lot of different deals” at this week’s summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says Iran will not allow freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz while sanctions and a U.S. blockade remain. The discussion also examines the EU’s need to reduce its dependence on China.
BBloomberg TelevisionOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-23 21:11
On Wednesday, September 23, President Donald Trump is set to personally welcome Xi Jinping and Peng Liyuan at Joint Base Andrews outside Washington.
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VOA ChineseOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-23 20:57
A growing number of Republican candidates are distancing themselves from President Donald Trump over his summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping and his handling of the war with Iran, as gas prices remain high. NBC News examines how Trump’s policies could affect the midterm elections.
NNBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-23 20:57
Donald Trump’s address to the UN included misleading, false and exaggerated claims. He said the US had more munitions than it could ever use, claimed the US and Venezuela controlled 60% of the world’s oil, and said he had ended the Gaza war despite continuing Israeli strikes and deaths since last year’s ceasefire.
FFrance 24Original★★★☆☆2026-09-23 20:54
President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland ahead of their high-stakes bilateral meetings.
RReutersOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-23 20:54
The US and China have begun talks on emerging AI safety risks, but experts say a reliable global governance framework will depend on whether Donald Trump and Xi Jinping are genuinely willing to cooperate. The proposed safety-alert channel comes as tensions persist over US technology export controls and China’s disputed alleged theft from leading US frontier labs.
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Ars TechnicaOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-23 20:52
The head of the Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday that the agency’s air-safety review of Donald Trump’s proposed triumphal arch, which would feature an eternal flame for visibility, was not subject to political interference.
RReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-23 20:45
Iran’s president lashed out at the United States after Donald Trump threatened to annihilate Iran, as the two sides entered talks for the first time in months. Trump also met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy at the UN but offered no new commitments to Ukraine. In Nigeria, people are demanding answers after 37 young men died in custody.
RReutersOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-23 20:45
