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.
Trump said high immigration had led to France’s destruction and called for the country to close its borders as soon as possible. Demonstrations against rising fuel prices and declining purchasing power took place across France on October 17. Organizers estimated 800,000 participants, while the Interior Ministry counted 550,000; some protests turned into riots and clashes with police. The interior minister said 1,800 people were detained and vowed to prosecute those involved in riots and looting.
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TASS
At a Kentucky rally, Trump boasted that he has more power in his second term, saying Google would not have taken his call before but now “kisses my ass.” He appeared to imply that he personally persuaded Google to update map names; Google says its changes follow official US sources and its longstanding policy.
TThe Verge
In her weekly newsletter from Brussels, Euronews Europe editor Maria Tadeo argues that Trump is scapegoating Zelenskyy for political reasons ahead of the US midterm elections.
Eeuronews
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.
TTASS
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
Reports that mention this person, by story.
The White House says it is withdrawing the nomination of Lance Schroyer, a former Oklahoma state trooper, to lead U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
TThe Associated PressOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-17 18:06
US President Donald Trump says Washington and Warsaw have made significant progress toward establishing a US Army base in Poland. He says the location could be announced soon if the plan moves forward, calling it a historic step for the US-Polish alliance.
TTASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-17 17:56
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney welcomed the European Union’s proposal to make Canada an associate member, saying the two sides would be stronger together. He dismissed Donald Trump’s objections, while Trump threatened higher tariffs on Europe if the plan is approved. Steve Keen of the University of Amsterdam offered analysis.
TTRT WorldOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-17 17:45
Speaking in North Carolina, President Donald Trump laid out his proposed $5,000 “Trump Dividend” for American adults and pledged to make his tax cuts permanent if Republicans win the midterm elections.
FFox NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-17 17:45
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang are planning to attend the state dinner involving Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, according to sources.
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ABC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-17 17:33
Sylvia Zin has urged President Donald Trump to seek the release of her husband, US scholar U Min Zin, when he meets Chinese President Xi Jinping at the White House next week. Speaking to Congress, she also asked Trump to help free US seismologist Chen Youlin, who is imprisoned in China. The US has designated both men as wrongfully detained.
BBBC NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-17 17:08
A series of political blows has fueled Donald Trump’s frustration and weakened his presumed dominance in Washington and abroad. The Supreme Court’s block on his plan to restrict mail-in voting before the midterms also prompted him to lash out at his first-term appointees on the court, calling them “a shell” of their former selves.
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CNNOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-17 17:01
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney welcomed the EU’s proposal to make Canada its first associate member, despite Donald Trump’s threat of “very serious tariffs” or a trade halt. In a defiant European Parliament speech, Carney called for “deep cooperation” and said polling showed overwhelming Canadian support for closer ties with Europe.
TThe GuardianOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-17 16:52
With the midterm elections approaching, President Trump quickly pushed back against the Federal Reserve’s rate hike. The discussion asks what may happen next.
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Bloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-17 16:46
A White House official says Donald Trump plans to soon sign bipartisan legislation allowing tariffs of up to 100% on countries buying Russian oil and gas. The House passed the bill 262-159 on Sept. 16 after Senate approval. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said new sanctions would complicate efforts to reach peace in Ukraine.
TThe Kyiv IndependentOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-17 16:35
