Donald Trump ’s first address to the United Nations General Assembly of his new term began, in typical fashion, with a grievance. But the president’s ire was aimed not at a particular world leader or conflict but rather the hall’s teleprompter, which he declared was nonfunctional.

“I can only say that whoever’s operating this teleprompter is in big trouble,” Trump said at the time to laughs from the assembled leaders.

Though the teleprompter eventually came back online, Trump’s anger about the device continued well into the next day. But that wasn’t his only problem. He has demanded an investigation into a series of U.N.-related incidents that he deemed “A REAL DISGRACE” on social media.

On Truth Social , Trump complained about the broken teleprompter as well as sound issues in the

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