Co-Hosts Wince as Jesse Watters’ Escalator ‘Sabotage’ Bit Turns Ugly: ‘Leave the UN’ or ‘Bomb It’

David Gilmour Sep 24th, 2025, 8:35 am

Jesse Watters’ co-hosts on winced as his bit about President Donald Trump’s escalator mishap at the United Nations on Tuesday turned ugly – joking that the U.S. should “leave” the organization or “bomb” its New York City headquarters.

The president’s arrival at the General Assembly with First Lady Melania Trump was marred when an escalator stopped working right as he stepped on it, and a teleprompter failed before his speech to fellow world leaders.

What resulted was finger-pointing , with White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt vowing to find out who was responsible, reporting that some UN employees had previously joked about turnin

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