President Donald Trump slammed climate change as a “con job,” complained about windmills, and spun more green energy conspiracy theories on the global stage on Tuesday.
Trump, 79, was in New York City to address the United Nations General Assembly for the first time since returning to office with a speech that targeted some of the America’s closest allies.
“It’s climate change... if it goes higher or lower, whatever the hell happens, there’s climate change,” Trump said. “It’s the greatest con job ever perpetrated on the world in my opinion.”
His declaration on the world stage came as the president criticized past comments by UN leaders on the topic.
“All of these predictions made by the United Nations and many others, often for bad reasons, were wrong,” the president rambled. “They we