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 2026-10-05. 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.
President Donald Trump said he was open to changing federal rules governing beef processing, as his administration continues to make high meat prices a priority ahead of the midterm election.
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Bloomberg News
Former CIA station chief Dan Hoffman commented after President Donald Trump described CIA Director John Ratcliffe’s secretive trip to Moscow as “semi-routine.”
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Fox News
Donald Trump described CIA director John Ratcliffe’s unannounced Moscow visit as “semi-routine” and rejected speculation that it was intended to secure Russian backing for tougher Iran sanctions or respond to fears that Vladimir Putin might test Nato’s resolve. The Kremlin confirmed the trip, said Ratcliffe did not meet Putin and gave no reason for it.
TThe Guardian
President Donald Trump told Al Jazeera that new US economic sanctions on Iran are as effective as the military bombing campaign. He said there is no timetable for ending the war and that he is prepared to continue it for as long as necessary.
AAl Jazeera
President Donald Trump said military and economic pressure on Tehran would secure victory in the ongoing confrontation with Iran. He described both approaches as effective, claimed Iran was suffering massive inflation and a collapsing economy, and said no decision had been made on returning to negotiations because he was in no hurry.
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TASS
US President Donald Trump told Al Jazeera that there is no timetable for ending the war in Iran and that he is ready to continue it as long as necessary. In an exclusive phone interview, he said economic sanctions are as effective as military strikes. The conflict is nearing six months, while Washington says it remains in contact with Tehran about a possible end.
AAl Jazeera English
US President Donald Trump said Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei survived strikes on Iran despite being very seriously wounded. Trump said the left side of Khamenei’s body, including his arm and leg, was badly injured, but he did not think Khamenei was dead.
TTASS
A senior Iranian source says Iran and Oman are still finalizing details of an agreement on the Strait of Hormuz. Iran’s Revolutionary Guards say the sides have reached understandings on dividing the waterway and its revenues, but the strait will not reopen unless the US meets Tehran’s conditions. Donald Trump says the US has cleared all mines from international waters and threatens to destroy any vessel that lays new ones.
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CGTN
US President Donald Trump told Al Jazeera he has no timetable for Iran to return to negotiations aimed at ending the conflict the US began months ago. He said he was not in a hurry and claimed the US was winning decisively. A previous US-Iran memorandum covering the Strait of Hormuz, sanctions and Iran’s nuclear programme expired earlier this month.
AAl Jazeera
US President Donald Trump said in an interview that the war between the United States and Iran would end “fairly soon.” He said the Strait of Hormuz was open and functioning, adding that mines had been removed.
TTASS
Reports that mention this person, by story.
US President Donald Trump is preparing an executive order to broaden access to tax-exempt diesel, with the measure potentially to be unveiled as soon as Monday, two people familiar with the matter said.
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ReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-05 18:25
As US gasoline prices rise, President Donald Trump points to strikes in Ukraine and closures of US refineries rather than the war in Iran.
TTRT WorldOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-05 17:55
US President Donald Trump is expected to announce during a visit to the agricultural state of Nebraska that restrictions on red diesel will be eased, in an effort to curb fuel inflation.
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Financial TimesOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-05 17:41
The Trump administration is expected to lift restrictions on so-called red-dyed diesel, which is typically used in farm equipment. Further details have not yet been provided.
BBloomberg TelevisionOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-05 17:21
U.S. President Donald Trump, facing pressure from energy prices rising because of the war in Iran, sought on Monday to blame high gasoline prices on Democrats and Ukraine’s attacks on Russian refineries.
RReutersOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-05 17:15
Israeli President Isaac Herzog responds to the FlyDubai terror investigation, warns about gaps in aviation security and addresses the threat from Iran. He also reflects on the third anniversary of the Oct. 7 attacks and urges the world to fight terrorism together.
FFox NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-05 16:45
President Trump has repeatedly telegraphed his worries about the midterm elections over the past year. The rare display of self-reflection comes as he confronts a challenge common to presidents: the party in power almost always suffers a setback in the fight for control of Congress.
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CNNOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-05 16:30
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is warning President Donald Trump that if Democrats win control of the Senate, they do not plan to allow “MAGA” judges onto the courts.
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NBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-05 16:21
As the Supreme Court’s new term begins Monday, Associate Justice Samuel Alito told CBS News that he thinks about retiring “every term,” but believes he can still make “a valuable contribution” and will reconsider each year. CNN’s chief Supreme Court analyst Joan Biskupic examines his comments and whether Trump could make a fourth nomination if Democrats take control of the Senate in the 2026 midterms.
CCNNOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-05 16:16
President Donald Trump is preparing to loosen restrictions on the use of a tax-exempt type of diesel, his latest effort to reduce costs for the essential fuel before the November midterm elections.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-05 16:00
