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 2026-10-09. 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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| 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% |
| YouGov2026-08-21 – 2026-08-24 registered voters · 1,379 | 2026-08-21 – 2026-08-24 | registered voters · 1,379 | 40% | 57% |
| YouGov2026-08-21 – 2026-08-24 adults · 1,536 | 2026-08-21 – 2026-08-24 | adults · 1,536 | 36% | 57% |
What this person said on the record, as reported, newest first.
Donald Trump is demanding lower interest rates after the Federal Reserve raised them to address inflation he considers too high in the United States. Trump has repeatedly clashed with the Fed over its rate policy and called for borrowing costs of 1% or less.
TTRT World
The Federal Reserve is navigating a confusing economic moment, but rates now appear set to move higher, potentially beginning Wednesday. That puts Donald Trump’s demand for lower borrowing costs at odds with the direction expected from Kevin Warsh.
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CNN
President Donald Trump said on Sunday that no country should have a lower interest rate than the United States, speaking days before the Federal Reserve’s next policy meeting.
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Reuters
President Donald Trump again argued that the United States should have the world’s lowest interest rates, while his handpicked Federal Reserve chair, Kevin Warsh, faces renewed pressure to increase borrowing costs.
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Bloomberg News
A jobs report is fueling expectations of higher interest rates, while Donald Trump is calling for rate cuts.
BBloomberg News
Strong U.S. jobs data and persistent inflation could prompt the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates, although President Donald Trump has been urging rates to fall. On Friday, he threatened to end all trade with countries that run a surplus with the U.S., including Canada, unless he gets his way.
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Global News
Alexander Morris of F/m Investments said it was obvious the Fed would rely on incoming economic data, including the strong August jobs report, when making any decision on interest rates.
RReuters
Donald Trump is demanding a rate cut following the jobs report. The program also examines whether next week’s Republican midterm convention could alter competitive House races and discusses legislation from Greg Casar and Bernie Sanders to permanently ban artificial superintelligence.
BBloomberg Television
President Donald Trump steps up pressure on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates and threatens to halt trade with some economies that run a surplus with the US. He made the remarks while speaking to reporters at the White House.
BBloomberg Television
President Donald Trump stepped up his campaign for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates, threatening to halt trade with some economies that run a surplus against the US if the central bank does not act.
BBloomberg News
Reports that mention this person, by story.
With the central bank’s next monetary policy meeting just weeks away, Donald Trump has launched a new effort to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook.
CCNNOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-09 18:00
The United States imposed sanctions on the International Criminal Court hours after former ICC judge Navi Pillay won the Nobel Peace Prize. The court urged member states to ensure it can continue operating. Retired judge Peter Herbert offered his views.
TTRT WorldOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-09 17:31
U.S. President Donald Trump has not publicly commented on the Pentagon’s unprecedented proposal to livestream the military execution of the gunman who killed 13 people at Fort Hood in 2009.
RReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-09 16:40
White House correspondent Peter Doocy discusses President Donald Trump’s messaging ahead of the midterm elections as conflict with Iran continues. Retired Marine Corps Col. Mike Jernigan also weighs in.
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Fox NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-09 16:30
Donald Trump has ordered a White House inquiry into Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook. A new commission will examine mortgage fraud allegations against her, renewing the push to force her out.
TTRT WorldOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-09 16:11
Trump has created a committee to investigate whether Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook made alleged false statements on mortgage documents and whether they justify her removal under federal law. The panel will review evidence and report to the president; Cook must appear at a November 5 hearing. She sued to block her firing, and litigation continues.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-09 16:01
The Trump administration imposed broad sanctions on the International Criminal Court on Friday, accusing it of politicization and of seeking to prosecute Americans and Israelis illegally. The court condemned the move as an assault on the rule of law intended to obstruct its work.
CCBC NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-09 16:01
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that there would be “big news” on diesel. Prices remain near record highs weeks before the November 3 congressional elections, which will determine control of Congress.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-09 16:00
Judy Shelton is joining Scott Bessent’s team at Treasury as an adviser, with China designated as a particular area of attention, the department said Friday. Donald Trump had earlier selected her as his choice for the Federal Reserve Board.
RReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-09 15:35
Trump appointed a committee to investigate statements by Fed Governor Lisa Cook. He previously tried to fire Cook, a nominee of former President Joe Biden, but the Supreme Court blocked his first attempt.
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CNBCOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-09 15:18
