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.
A US trade court rejected a challenge to the Trump administration’s policies, allowing the administration to continue collecting tariffs on low-dollar imports.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-08-14 07:00
Reports of possible human-smuggling transactions through money-transfer businesses and banks dropped by more than 60% in 2025, according to a US Treasury report.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-08-14 06:00
Trader Matt Latimore built a $1 billion fortune through a contrarian bet on coal. He is now diversifying into critical minerals that U.S. President Donald Trump has identified as essential to national security, steelworks and even a freight railway.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-08-14 05:27
A White House report says more than 40 countries helped China avoid higher US tariffs by routing and repackaging Chinese exports, involving goods estimated at $30bn to about $300bn. China’s embassy in Washington said trade wars have no winners and opposed unilateral measures targeting China or harming third parties.
BBBC ChineseOriginal★★★★☆2026-08-14 05:11
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Friday that President Donald Trump had agreed to consider Australia’s request for a full exemption from US tariffs, or at least no further increase in them.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-08-14 04:30
President Donald Trump directed the US Navy to resume using steam catapults to launch aircraft from carriers, acting on a longstanding complaint despite opposition from many naval officers.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-08-14 04:00
A White House report says more than 40 countries helped China route exports through locations facing lower US duties, potentially covering $30bn to about $300bn in goods. China opposes the tariff measures, while its embassy spokesperson said trade wars have no winners.
BBBC NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-08-14 03:09
The Trump administration is enlisting private companies to carry out cyberattacks against foreign cybercriminals, marking a major policy shift. Experts warn that the companies involved could face legal risks.
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CNNOriginal★★★★☆2026-08-14 03:01
Donald Trump says the law barring him from seeking a third presidential term is “very strong”, yet he continues to hint at the possibility. The report examines why US presidents are limited to two terms and whether Trump could find a way around the restriction.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-08-14 02:12
The Interior Department is investigating vandalism at the World War II Memorial in Washington, DC. Neon graffiti was painted on the Atlantic Pavilion, while soap bubbles caused the normally clear fountains to overflow.
CCNNOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-08-14 01:58
