December 30, 2025
Trump Is Global Newsmaker of the Year: Epoch Times Readers’ Choice
Trump was selected from a shortlist of 10 global and domestic leaders who dominated the news this year.
TL;DR
- Donald Trump was named Global Newsmaker of the Year in a survey by The Epoch Times.
- Ninety-five percent of 8,245 readers chose Trump as their top newsmaker.
- The survey was conducted between December 18 and December 21.
- Trump was sworn in as the 47th president on January 20, serving nonconsecutive terms.
- He pursued an "America First" agenda, focusing on border security, energy policies, and tax cuts.