President Donald Trump mocked the United Nations' headquarters in a speech to the General Assembly, recalling his failed bid to renovate the building in New York.

"Many years ago, a very successful real estate developer in New York, known as Donald J. Trump, I bid on the renovation and rebuilding of this very United Nations complex," Trump told the GA during wide-ranging remarks that questioned the purpose of the UN.

"I said at the time that I would do it for $500 million, rebuilding and everything, it would be beautiful," Trump said.

"I used to talk about, 'I'm going to give you marble floors, they're going to give you terrazzo,'" he recalled. "'I'm going to give you the best of everything, you're going to have mahogany walls. They're going to give you plastic.'"

"I realized th

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