Never a fan of the United Nations, Trump went scorched earth on the "failing" United Nations during his fiery speech to the world leaders in New York. His full throttle, assault of a speech left the assembly members gobsmacked as he warned world leaders ''your countries are going to hell''.
He attacked the UN for the aid it gave to asylum seekers hoping to enter the US, saying "The UN is supposed to stop invasions, not create them and not finance them." The president even bitched at the UN for a broken escalator and teleprompter that disrupted his visit and speech.
On one level, even the BBC says that he has a point. Many analysts question the effectiveness of the UN in resolving conflict these days, pointing in particular to gridlock in the Security Council and the body's unresponsive bureaucracy.
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Let the caterwauling commence...
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