UN Spokesman Says Trump’s Team at Fault for Escalator and Teleprompter Snafus

Sarah Rumpf Sep 23rd, 2025, 11:28 pm

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When President Donald Trump encountered technical difficulties with the escalator , and then the teleprompter, during his visit to United Nations headquarters Tuesday, the White House was quick to blame UN employees and demand an investigation. According to a UN spokesman, however, the Trump administration should be looking for the culprits within their own ranks.

Trump and First Lady Melania Trump were at the UN building Tuesday, where the president would deliver an hour-long speech to the UN General Assembly that lambasted other member nations and included a number of false claims that were swiftly fact-checked .

When the president

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