US President Donald Trump on Tuesday opened his address to the United Nations General Assembly in New York by highlighting two mishaps: his teleprompter was malfunctioning, and he and First Lady Melania Trump were briefly stalled on the escalator while posing for photographers.

On Tuesday, Trump and First Lady Melania arrived at the United Nations headquarters in New York ahead of his highly anticipated speech, briefly posing for cameras before stepping onto an escalator that unexpectedly stopped. Advertisement

During his first address at the UN General Assembly after a gap of five years, Trump highlighted the malfunctioning escalator and a faulty teleprompter, using the incidents to critique the UN’s operational efficiency. He framed these equipment failures as examples of what he desc

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