President Trump on Tuesday questioned the purpose of the United Nations in remarks to the organization’s general assembly as he rattled off a list of personal and policy complaints with the group.

The president in his remarks in New York City touted his role in helping to broker ceasefires in several conflicts, noting the United Nations had not offered assistance with his efforts.

"Later I realized that the United Nations wasn’t there for us. I thought of it really after the fact…that being the case, what is the purpose of the United Nations?" Trump said.

“I’ve always said the U.N. has such tremendous, tremendous potential. But it’s not even coming close to living up to that potential,” Trump added. “For the most part, at least for now, all they seem to do is write a really strongly wor

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