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 2026-11-04. 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 acknowledges that the Iran war was “largely” responsible for Republicans’ US election wipeout, while insisting he “had to do it.”
AAl Jazeera
Donald Trump said the war in Iran likely contributed to Republican setbacks in the midterm elections, with higher gasoline prices affecting voters. Despite the political fallout, he remained defiant, saying he would “do it again” regarding Iran.
AAl Jazeera
Bloomberg’s Jeff Mason discusses the White House response to Republican midterm losses, Trump’s focus on the ballroom, and his acknowledgment that higher gasoline prices linked to the Iran war contributed to the defeat.
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Bloomberg Television
Trump rejected the prospect of replacing Hegseth as Republicans contend with the political fallout from the eight-month war with Iran.
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ABC News
Donald Trump made his first in-person appearance since Democrats’ landslide midterm victory at the site of his White House ballroom project, where he spoke at length about his renovation work in Washington.
BBloomberg News
Omid Memarian, a senior Iran analyst at DAWN, analyzes the US midterms.
TTRT World
Donald Trump said it was “largely true” that the Iran war was responsible for sweeping Republican losses in the US midterms. Vice-President JD Vance had earlier written on social media that “the reason we lost is the war.” Trump said he has no plans for immediate strikes on Iran after the vote, while the region remains alert to possible further military action.
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BBC News
An ABC News voter poll found that 34% of voters said the war was “crucial” to their vote.
AABC News
A Democratic landslide has shaken US politics, while several tightly contested races remain undecided. Trump blamed the Iran war for the losses.
AAl Jazeera
President Donald Trump said he does not plan to dismiss War Secretary Pete Hegseth, saying he believes Hegseth is doing a very good job. CBS News had earlier reported, citing sources, that Trump discussed Hegseth’s possible dismissal with aides.
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TASS
Reports that mention this person, by story.
Hours after the Trump administration launched its latest tariff scheme on July 24, the same small businesses that had defeated earlier White House tariff measures, including at the Supreme Court, sued the government again. The companies are emerging as the public face of small-business resistance to tariffs.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-08-15 08:00
President Donald Trump is expected to attend a White House meeting next Wednesday bringing together senior executives from cryptocurrency companies and prediction-market venues, according to a person familiar with the event.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-08-15 07:30
Drone makers and suppliers, including two companies tied to the Trump family, rallied Friday after the White House announced tariffs on imports of unmanned aircraft systems and their components.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-08-15 07:00
People familiar with the matter said the Trump administration is increasingly centering its Cuba strategy on stronger sanctions and economic pressure rather than using military force to break the island’s Communist leadership.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-08-15 06:30
US President Donald Trump threatened at a New York rally on Friday to declare the Strait of Hormuz US territory while vowing to “finish defeating” Iran. Iran rejected the claim on Saturday, with Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi saying the strategic waterway “will remain Iranian” and can be opened or closed only on Tehran’s orders.
FFrance 24Original★★★★★2026-08-15 05:12
Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Nikolay Azarov said US special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner have never visited Kiev during their efforts to resolve the Ukrainian conflict. He attributed the delay in a possible visit to the lack of “new ideas and new approaches” for discussion. Russian President Vladimir Putin is reportedly ready to meet them again over their proposals.
TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-08-15 04:25
The US is preparing unprecedented economic measures against Iran as President Donald Trump seeks to intensify pressure on Tehran to capitulate after nearly six months of war, while downplaying the impact of the midterm elections.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-08-15 04:00
A 112-page Human Rights Watch report says US agencies responsible for combating discrimination have lost substantial staff and pursued fewer civil rights cases during the opening months of Donald Trump’s second term. It says Trump directives downgraded the federal role in civil rights protection, while some sexual-harassment and transgender-rights cases were suspended and new investigations, including one involving Nike, opened.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-08-15 03:04
US President Donald Trump said he would soon declare the Strait of Hormuz to be US territory. Al Jazeera’s Kimberly Halkett said the remarks exaggerate the extent of US control over the international shipping route.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★★☆2026-08-15 02:25
The BBC has asked a court to allow subpoenas for Donald Trump Jr, Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner as it defends against Donald Trump’s $10bn defamation lawsuit. Its lawyers say the family members have personal knowledge of Trump’s intentions when he delivered his 6 January 2021 speech.
BBBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-08-15 00:01
