TRUMP VOICES DISAPPOINTMENTS WITH UNGA COUNTRIES AND PRAISES U.S. PROGRESS IN HIS SECOND SPEECH AT UNGA 2025
By Mona Austin
U.S. Pres. Donald Trump took the liberty to publicly unleash grievances with the global community in a nearly hour-long address at the the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)in New York on Tuesday. The speech went wel over the allotted time. The tone
The tone of the address could be perceived as conceted considering the strong self-aggrandizement, e.g. "We are the.hottest country on the planet." Despite heavily scrutinizing how other countries are run, the president emphasized his desire for a peaceful and beautiful planet.
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"Your countries are going to hell," he told fellow world leaders with open borders.
Included in Trump's account of successes he talked about the economy, borders security and ending wars. ....Among several fact-check worthy remarks Trump stated, "Inflation has been defeated," adding the stock market hit a record high and is doing better than it has ever done. He also claimed the U.S. economy is the best in the history of the world and in his second term is even bigger. Yet, hundreds of thousands of Americans are jobless and continue to struggle to afford the price of daily use items.
The 47th president hurled many complaints at the member countries of the United Nations, pointing out the U.N. did not try to help in any of the successes he named. He questioned the purpose of the U.N., an organization he refuses to join. He also said the U.N. has not given the US credit for negotiating the Abraham Accords. Although he repeatedly mentioned that he ended 7 wars and being considered for the Nobel Prize it is more importantvm to save lives he said .
The tongue-lashing encompassed predictions of failure for countries that invest in climate change to reduce the "non-sense" of decreasing the carbon footprint. He said they should stoop the global warming "hoax."
-The U.N. is not living up tp ots potential.
-He blamed UNGA for funding some migrants entering the country. The president did not name the countries but said European cities are being overrun by migrants.
-"Release the hostages now," he demanded regardiing those being held by Hamas.
He also said we wants the 38 dead bodies for thwir families
-Trump announced the U.S. will lead an AI verification system.
-With the U.S. being the largest exporter kf wnwrgy he solicited more customers emphasizing the deals must be reciprocal and fair.
-He declared that Wasington, DC is safe and welcomed the leaders to come to the city where it is safe enough to walk to a restaurant for dinner.
-He slammed the body for being willing to unilaterally endorse Palestinian statehood.
TRUMP VOICES DISAPPOINTMENTS WITH UNGA COUNTRIES AND PRAISES U.S. PROGRESS IN HIS SECOND SPEECH AT UNGA 2025