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 2026-11-03. 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.
U.S. President Donald Trump says the United States and Canada are very close to a trade deal, though similar claims of progress have surfaced before. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said he had a good conversation with Trump about the countries’ trade future. The report examines the renewed talks and the possible role of the 2026 U.S. midterms.
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Global News
In an interview with Hannity hours before Election Day, President Donald Trump discussed his midterm campaign push, his administration’s record in the first two years of his second term and the Iran war. He said going after Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain would be “not a big deal” and could be done in an hour.
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Fox News
The United States reportedly struck Iran’s Qeshm Island on Monday, while President Donald Trump indicated that negotiations with Tehran to end the eight-month conflict were making progress. The attack was the latest in a series of limited strikes Washington has secretly conducted in recent weeks.
FFrance 24
In a speech billed as his closing argument on the eve of Election Day, Trump devoted much of his remarks to renovations at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. When he turned to the elections, he sounded pessimistic and repeated that midterms often go against the sitting president’s party.
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CNN
On the eve of the high-stakes midterm election, Trump focused on renovations to the Reflecting Pool in his closing message to voters.
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ABC News
In his final public remarks before Tuesday’s midterm elections, Trump focused on promoting renovations to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, as Democrats sought to contain a rift in Michigan’s closely contested Senate race.
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Reuters
Donald Trump said Democrats had nominated the “most extreme and dangerous” candidates in US history. He also said incumbent presidents generally do not win midterms, while claiming Republicans had “a very strong shot” this time.
DDW
Donald Trump said he was not rushing to decide whether to resume large-scale strikes against Iran, while noting that talks were going well. He said Iran showed less urgency in negotiations than expected, but wanted a deal more than ever.
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TASS
Republican strategist Amy Frederiksen analyzes the US midterms and their importance to US President Donald Trump.
TTRT World
Trump said the United States is easily winning the war against Iran and that Tehran wants a deal to end hostilities in the Middle East. He said an agreement may happen but offered no details. Earlier, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said consultations through Doha and Islamabad were proceeding intensely and depended on Washington’s political will; Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei authorized the government to negotiate a peaceful settlement with the United States.
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Reports that mention this person, by story.
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that no talks with Iran were planned and maintained that the Strait of Hormuz was still open, despite limited traffic and a reported attack on a ship. Regional officials said Trump also threatened Oman as it tried to broker a shipping agreement with Tehran.
FFrance 24Original★★★★☆2026-08-18 22:22
Russian citizen Galina Bobreneva was detained by ICE at Burbank airport while awaiting a marriage-based green card. She spent more than two weeks in the Adelanto detention center, describing shortages of water, medical care, and functioning showers; the Department of Homeland Security denied those claims. She was later released on a $35,000 bond with an electronic ankle monitor, prompting her husband Brent Jindra to withdraw his support for Trump.
MMeduzaOriginal★★★☆☆2026-08-18 22:16
Donald Trump has halted talks with Iran, signaling a new approach to the war that has lasted nearly six months.
CCNNOriginal★★★★☆2026-08-18 22:01
Fareed examines how longtime rivals Turkey and Saudi Arabia came together to sign a NATO-style mutual defense treaty. He also looks at Iran’s efforts to retaliate after multiple targeted killings by Israel and the United States on Iranian soil, with foreign-policy expert David Sanger discussing Tehran’s response.
CCNNOriginal★★★★☆2026-08-18 21:37
Natalie Harp, a close aide to Donald Trump, has become central to an ugly clash between the White House and Senator Jon Ossoff. The Democratic lawmaker angered the administration by drawing attention to Harp’s close relationship with the president.
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Bloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-08-18 21:30
The US Department of Agriculture has proposed rescinding the entire 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule, which bars road construction and logging across nearly 45 million acres of national forest land. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins says the move would reduce wildfire risk and return authority to local managers. Environmental groups warn it could enable development and increase human-caused fires. Public comments are due by September 21.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-08-18 21:26
Former Biden administration national security advisor Jake Sullivan said Donald Trump will eventually have to “bite the bullet and do a bad deal” with Iran as Tehran builds leverage in negotiations with the United States. Sullivan also discussed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s role in the conflict.
BBloomberg TelevisionOriginal★★★★☆2026-08-18 21:10
Shehzad Qazi, COO of China Beige Book, said expectations should be low for President Trump’s planned September meeting with Chinese President Xi. He said the leaders’ continuing meetings help preserve the US-China trade truce while giving China a way to try to “run out the clock” on Trump’s presidency.
BBloomberg TelevisionOriginal★★★★☆2026-08-18 21:09
Donald Trump says the US has no talks with Iran under way or scheduled, while insisting the Strait of Hormuz remains open and a naval blockade of Iranian ports is still in force. His comments come as Iran and Oman continue discussions on managing the waterway. Mediators say they are awaiting an Iran-Oman deal before pushing Washington and Tehran to resume negotiations, while an apparent US policy shift has stalled progress toward talks and restored maritime traffic.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★★★2026-08-18 21:03
NBC News Senior National Politics Reporter Jon Allen travels along I-80 for his “Drive to Decision Day” series, speaking with voters in battleground congressional districts that could determine control of Congress. On the third day, he visits Ohio’s 7th and 9th districts, where a Republican voter sharply criticizes Trump.
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NBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-08-18 20:28
