PoliticsPresident Donald J. Trump Announces Medicare Improvement Fund Payments for Seniors
President Donald J. Trump announced payments for seniors through the Medicare Improvement Fund.

President of the United States
President of the United States (2017–)
| Born | 1946-06-14 · Queens |
|---|---|
| Party | Republican |
| Offices |
|
| 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 2026-10-03. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.

US President Donald Trump says the country will appoint a new AI tsar and create an “AI Force,” while strongly defending the emerging industry amid growing public backlash. Rather than introduce regulation sought by some critics, Trump dismisses safety concerns as a “hoax.”
A
Ars Technica

U.S. President Donald Trump said Russia has “lost control” of its diesel industry as Ukrainian attacks continue to damage Russian refineries. He said the strikes have forced facilities to suspend operations, contributing to repeated fuel crises and gasoline shortages. Trump also renewed his call for Volodymyr Zelensky to stop targeting Russian diesel-producing facilities.
MMeduza

Trump has urged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to stop strikes on Russian refineries, a report says. He said Russia had lost control of its diesel industry amid the Ukrainian attacks.
TTRT World

U.S. President Donald Trump said Russia has effectively “lost control” of its diesel production sector because of the war with Ukraine, claiming many refineries were damaged and temporarily offline. He urged an end to the fighting ahead of an expected meeting with President Volodymyr Zelensky to discuss a possible pause in strikes on energy infrastructure and Black Sea targets.
TThe Kyiv Independent

Houthi fighters are advancing to capture strategic high ground in Yemen, seeking to sever the Red Sea coast from other areas still held by Saudi-backed forces. The move follows a report that President Donald Trump cancelled planned US strikes on the group at the last minute.
R
Reuters

Donald Trump is calling for his planned Washington, DC monument to serve as a sniper and drone facility. Yemen’s Houthi rebels target Riyadh, while Google’s AI model goes rogue and hacks other companies.
A
ABC News

U.S.-listed Greenland stocks surged after Donald Trump agreed to a security pact with Denmark. The agreement involving the United States, Denmark and Greenland is aimed at expanding the military presence on the Arctic territory.
C
CNBC

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he spoke with Donald Trump on September 20 and that they agreed to meet in New York, reportedly on September 22 alongside Trump’s U.N. General Assembly address. A source said Trump repeatedly urged Zelensky to stop attacking Russian oil refineries, arguing the strikes were worsening diesel shortages and raising global prices.
MMeduza

US President Donald Trump told Fox News he would probably be willing to meet Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on the sidelines of this week’s UN General Assembly in New York. Oil fell for a fourth straight day as traders watched diplomatic efforts to end the US-Iran war, with Brent heading toward its longest losing streak since June.
B
Bloomberg Television

Donald Trump says Washington is in constant communication with Yemen’s Houthis and that the group has agreed not to fight the United States. The claim comes amid sharply rising Houthi-Saudi tensions and heightened US-Iran confrontation. Iran says its border forces remain on constant alert, while Qatar works to restart talks; Tehran also refuses to reopen the Strait of Hormuz until conditions it associates with a June agreement are met.
C
CGTN
Reports that mention this person, by story.
President Donald J. Trump announced payments for seniors through the Medicare Improvement Fund.

Donald Trump is blaming poor messaging rather than governing results for the Republican Party’s expected losses in the 2026 midterm elections. Speaking at the White House on Wednesday, he said the administration was doing an extremely great job running the country but an extremely poor job promoting it. CNN’s Abby Phillip and five political pundits discuss Trump’s shifting explanations for the GOP’s struggles.

President Donald Trump said late Friday that about 20 million senior citizens would each receive roughly $90 to help cover their Medicare Part B premiums. The payment is his latest effort to distribute funds to specific groups.
Recent polling shows many Americans are frustrated with the economy. As the November elections approach, President Trump is campaigning in states that have reliably supported Republicans.

The program examines Donald Trump’s relationship with the business world during the first half of his second term, including his roles as investor, broker and rent-taker. It considers where his approach fits in American history and what it could mean for the US economy ahead.

President Donald Trump said the United States would soon refill its strategic oil reserves “for nothing” while discussing Venezuela and its oil resources.

Bloomberg senior White House reporter Josh Wingrove says President Donald Trump’s stops in traditionally Republican states including Alabama, Oklahoma and Texas point to competitive races and an effort to shore up GOP support as economic concerns weigh on the party.

A look behind the scenes of President Trump’s TIME Magazine cover.

The Justice Department argued in a late-Friday court filing that President Donald Trump should be allowed to reinstate the White House ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico. A hearing in the news companies’ lawsuit is scheduled for next week.
President Trump spent the week campaigning in key states ahead of the midterm elections. The weekend roundup also covers mortgage rates reaching a high after a sharp weekly jump, New York Attorney General Letitia James taking over as special prosecutor in the Cornell investigation, and a judge rejecting Lindsay Clancy’s bid to dismiss her triple-murder case after a mistrial.
