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 2026-10-18. 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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| RMG Research2026-09-28 – 2026-10-06 registered voters · 2,000 | 2026-09-28 – 2026-10-06 | registered voters · 2,000 | 43% | 56% |
| Pew Research Center2026-09-30 – 2026-10-04 adults · 5,062 | 2026-09-30 – 2026-10-04 | adults · 5,062 | 30% | 68% |
| 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% |
What this person said on the record, as reported, newest first.
US President Donald Trump said he intends to make what he called a “very good decision” on anti-Russian sanctions, saying it would benefit the country and the world.
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TASS
At a rally in Kentucky on Saturday, Trump highlighted the power he has wielded during his second stint in the White House, seeking to boost Republican turnout as his party struggles in the midterms. He said, “I can do stuff that is unbelievable.”
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The Associated Press
At a rally in Highland Heights, Kentucky, Trump promoted his record on reducing violent crime committed by illegal immigrants.
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Fox News
Italian Defence Minister Guido Crosetto told the BBC that restricting Ukraine’s access to satellite systems and intelligence used against Russian attacks was a “complete mistake.” He warned the move could prolong Russia’s full-scale invasion rather than advance peace. Trump has denied asking for satellite access to be suspended.
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BBC News
Katie Zacharia stepped down as White House press secretary after five days in the role and one press briefing. Fox News reported on President Donald Trump’s reaction, in which he said she was treated “very nastily.”
FFox News
Donald Trump said Friday he had not asked for Starshield services to Ukraine to be reduced. Elon Musk had insisted that any limits on the SpaceX-operated communications system would ultimately have required the US president’s say-so.
FFrance 24
Donald Trump said Friday that he had not asked for Starshield services to be reduced in Ukraine. Elon Musk had insisted that any limits on the SpaceX-operated communications system would ultimately have been imposed by the US president.
FFrance 24 English
Fox News senior White House correspondent Peter Doocy reports on rumors about other members of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet and on US-Ukraine relations during “Special Report.”
FFox News
Donald Trump credited his economic policies with a manufacturing boom in Georgia as he rallied voters there. The state is set to host a crucial US Senate race in November’s midterm election.
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Bloomberg News
Donald Trump issued a decree waiving several sanctions under a law tightening restrictions on Russia. He told Congress the waiver serves US national interests. The law also provides for sanctions on Russian leaders, state-owned companies and trading partners, with the administration due to report by October 18 on potential measures or their compatibility with US interests.
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Reports that mention this person, by story.
President Trump is considering a major decision on whether to escalate against Iran as he prepares for talks with Gulf leaders at the UN. Former NSC chief of staff Alex Gray says the administration’s pressure campaign is working.
FFox NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-18 11:00
A new UN investigation concluded that two deadly US strikes on Iran during the war’s opening salvo may have constituted war crimes, including one that hit an elementary school. A State Department official told CNN that the Trump administration did not consider the report credible.
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CNNOriginal★★★★★2026-09-18 10:30
Russia took control of the local businesses of Swiss food giant Nestlé and French supermarket chain Auchan, marking the Kremlin’s largest takeover of foreign corporate assets since at least 2024 as tensions with Europe rise. The US is expected to delay announcing new tariffs on China and other trading partners until after next week’s Xi-Trump summit.
BBloomberg TelevisionOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-18 10:14
Democratic representatives voiced concern at a press conference over President Donald Trump’s potential plans to demolish the Kennedy Center, warning that they would fight him.
FFox NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-18 08:45
The South Korean president has urged Donald Trump to pursue dialogue with Pyongyang. Trump said in August that he planned to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un later this year and again praised their relationship, while Pyongyang has shown little response.
EeuronewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-18 08:41
Donald Trump says there has been “major progress” toward establishing a US military base in Poland. The US currently has about 10,000 rotational troops in the country and 11 installation sites, with US Army Garrison Poland headquartered in Poznań.
EeuronewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-18 08:20
Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany party won a sweeping victory in Saxony-Anhalt last week and could soon take power. It wants to pursue measures including a deportation task force and revised history lessons in schools, echoing some policies enacted by U.S. President Donald Trump.
CCBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-18 08:00
China and the US are both concerned about artificial intelligence, giving Xi Jinping and Donald Trump more to discuss.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-18 08:00
Australia’s federal government plans to reopen detention centres for visa overstayers, hire 100 compliance officers and add 250 beds as it seeks to reduce the number of unlawful non-citizens. Greens senator David Shoebridge compared the policy with Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown, while home affairs minister Tony Burke called that claim “ridiculous” and said the government was restoring a pre-2015 process.
TThe GuardianOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-18 07:40
The United States may wait until after next week’s meeting between Xi Jinping and Donald Trump to announce new tariffs on China, people familiar with the matter say.
BBloomberg TelevisionOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-18 07:39
