WorldTrump Shuts the 60-Day Window for Iran Peace Deal
The deadline for reaching an agreement has technically expired, while Trump is pursuing a hard line with Tehran. The stalemate in the Strait of Hormuz shows no signs of easing.
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% |
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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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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.
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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.
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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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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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The deadline for reaching an agreement has technically expired, while Trump is pursuing a hard line with Tehran. The stalemate in the Strait of Hormuz shows no signs of easing.
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said Tehran would soon correct Donald Trump’s misconception that the Strait of Hormuz is US territory. Trump had earlier posted a map depicting the strait as part of the United States. Gharibabadi also noted that Trump used the name Persian Gulf in his post.
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that no conversations were taking place with Iran and that none had been scheduled. He also said the Strait of Hormuz was open.
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that no talks with Iran are currently underway or scheduled. In a Truth Social post, he said the naval blockade remains fully in force, the Strait of Hormuz is operating openly, and all water mines have been removed or detonated.

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham said he is not embarrassed after exchanging messages with someone posing as Donald Trump’s chief of staff, maintaining that he “did everything right.”
ABC and parent company Disney are suing the Federal Communications Commission, alleging it waged a retaliatory campaign over the networks’ broadcast content and threatened their licenses. The suit seeks to halt the FCC’s broadcast-license renewal proceedings amid escalating tensions with the Trump administration.

Trump says the US and Iran are not holding talks and claims the Strait of Hormuz is “open and operating.” He had earlier shared a map depicting the passage as new US territory, seemingly reiterating last week’s threat to claim sovereignty over it.

Extended aircraft-carrier deployments are taking a toll on crews and ships. Military operations against Iran and previously Venezuela are stretching US naval deployments in a way not seen since the Vietnam War, raising questions about whether the Trump administration has a well-considered strategy for using naval power.

Canada is racing to reach a deal with the Trump administration on Tuesday, before a midnight deadline, to avert a 50% tariff on billions of dollars in exports to the US.
US President Donald Trump has ordered a substantial reduction in American participation in joint exercises with South Korean forces, alarming South Koreans and security experts. Trump said the drills were costly and sent an inappropriate hostile signal to North Korea, while saying Kim Jong Un had responded to his overture about resuming talks. Critics warn the move could weaken alliance coordination and deterrence.
