Trump escalator fail: President mocks UN after mishaps

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Donald Trump's UN address was disrupted by a faulty escalator and teleprompter, which he used as fodder to mock the organisation's competence during his speech to world leaders. This video includes ACM-produced voiceover powered by AI.

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00:00A series of technical glitches at the United Nations headquarters

00:04provided unexpected ammunition for U.S. President Donald Trump,

00:10who turned the mishaps into a sharp rebuke of the global body.

00:15Trump was left momentarily stranded

00:18when an escalator carrying him and wife Melania stopped dead.

00:23Are you going to push you and speak for peace, President Trump?

00:30All I got from the United Nations was an escalator

00:35that on the way up stopped right in the middle.

00:39If the First Lady wasn't in great shape, she would have fallen.

00:42But she's in great shape.

00:45We're both in good shape. We both stood.

00:48And then a teleprompter that didn't work.

00:51These are the two things I got from the United Nations,

00:54a bad escalator and a bad teleprompter.

00:57I can only say that whoever's operating this teleprompter

01:02is in big trouble.

01:05Later, his speech was delayed by a faulty teleprompter,

01:10which forced him to ad lib.

01:12Trump used the glitches to mock the U.N.'s competence,

01:17referencing his own failed bid years ago

01:19to renovate the New York headquarters.

01:27because of the latest anxiety,

01:29the largest language.

01:30So be sure this is a cool group.

01:32We decided to use the largest equation

01:33a pulse of our students during this time

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