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 2026-10-28. 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.
On Wednesday, Trump determined that imported robotics and machinery posed national security risks, but imposed no immediate tariffs. He instead directed officials to discuss import levels with foreign governments.
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Reuters
Asked Tuesday whether he would accept the midterm results whatever happens, Trump said he would—provided the elections are honest. The remark came as he has sought this year to tilt the midterms toward Republicans through redistricting efforts in Texas and other states.
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CNN
Trump said he hopes to hold a trilateral summit with Putin and Zelensky soon, expecting “a lot of progress.” Zelensky said Russia appears serious about talks in Abu Dhabi, where discussions may cover de-escalation in the energy sector and at sea, prisoner exchanges and a possible leaders’ meeting. A call between Putin, Finnish President Alexander Stubb and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre lasted nearly 90 minutes instead of the planned 30; Denmark’s prime minister criticized the initiative for not being coordinated with other EU countries. EU representatives also plan to join the Abu Dhabi talks. Separately, a Russian overnight strike on Kharkiv killed one person and injured four.
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U.S. President Donald Trump said he expects to meet soon with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, and predicted “a lot of progress.” Trilateral talks among the three countries are expected in Abu Dhabi in mid-November, but no date or concrete agreement has been announced.
MMeduza
Trump said a meeting between Putin and Zelenskyy would be arranged “very soon.”
TTRT World
Donald Trump said a meeting involving Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy would be arranged soon in an effort to end the war between their countries, now in its fifth year.
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Bloomberg News
US President Donald Trump said he expects to meet Russian leader Vladimir Putin and Vladimir Zelensky soon. He said a meeting would be arranged shortly and that “a lot of progress” was being made with Russia and Ukraine.
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TASS
Donald Trump said the Iran war would end “when I want it to.” A report from The Hill says the cost of the conflict has climbed to $47 billion.
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CNBC
With a week until the midterms, Trump says he will respect the results only if the elections are “honest.” The program also discusses RFK Jr.’s verbal attack on Arabs’ contributions to science and literature and anti-Muslim rhetoric around Abdul El-Sayed’s Senate campaign.
CCNN
Trump said the EPA plans to ease regulations intended to curb methane leaks. Methane is a potent greenhouse gas and a major contributor to climate change.
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NBC News
Reports that mention this person, by story.
The Trump administration said it arrested more than 2,100 immigrants across New York during a monthlong operation, escalating its dispute with state and city leaders who have refused to provide closer assistance to the federal immigration crackdown.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-01 18:00
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says the Trump administration needs to “stop doing memes, stop throwing shade and stop trying to be tough” as the trade dispute between the United States and Canada escalates.
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ABC NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-01 17:28
U.S. President Donald Trump said Pastor Darrell Scott will advise his administration on tobacco health issues. Scott will serve on a committee that advises the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-01 16:45
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney criticized the Trump administration after being asked about cabinet secretaries insulting Canada’s military, saying such conduct was “beneath their office.”
CCNBCOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-01 15:14
US President Donald Trump announced a new deal with Venezuela on Friday, calling it “the biggest oil deal in world history” and saying it involved “65 billion barrels of oil”. Washington is rumoured to be partnering with controversial Venezuelan oil tycoon Alejandro Betancourt, who built his fortune under the Chavista regime.
FFrance 24Original★★★☆☆2026-09-01 15:05
CIA Director John Ratcliffe’s visit to Moscow and Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov’s appearance at a US-hosted G20 meeting point to renewed US-Russia contact. Analysts caution that this does not mean relations are being restored: Washington still backs sanctions, while the Ukraine war and territorial disputes remain unresolved.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-01 14:40
As elections approach, Republicans in battleground states are still waiting for Donald Trump to spend from his campaign funds. Vice President JD Vance’s appearance in Michigan on Monday was funded by MAGA Inc., a rare spending move by the group.
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The Associated PressOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-01 14:30
Controversial Venezuelan businessman Alejandro Betancourt, who built his fortune through contracts awarded during Hugo Chavez’s presidency and has faced alleged money-laundering investigations, has been chosen by the Trump administration to lead a new US-backed oil venture. Washington plans to take a 35 percent passive stake in his North American Blue Energy Partners as it seeks to expand Venezuelan production.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-01 14:17
The US government awarded a lucrative contract to a crypto analytics firm without competitive bidding, triggering a legal challenge and giving critics another opening to target the Trump administration’s tendency to use no-bid deals.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-01 14:00
MapQuest has overtaken Google Maps and Apple Maps to become the most-downloaded navigation app on the US Apple App Store after refusing to rename Lake Ontario “Lake America” in line with Donald Trump’s order. The company says usage has risen to about 50 times its usual level.
TThe GuardianOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-01 13:49
