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Trump calls for investigation after claiming UN 'triple sabotage'

The US president claims he was deliberately targeted three times at the institution's headquarters in New York on Tuesday.

Euronews

Trump Wants 'Triple Sabotage' Probed After UN Escalator, Teleprompter Fail: 'This Wasn't A Coincidence'

President Donald Trump on Wednesday urged the United Nations to open a formal inquiry into what he called "triple sabotage" during his General Assembly visit, citing an escalator that abruptly stopped, a failed teleprompter and audio problems in the hall.

Benzinga

Trump says Secret Service reviewing UN escalator, teleprompter, audio "sabotage"

"This wasn't a coincidence, this was triple sabotage," said Trump, who's demanding the UN investigate the issues.

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Escalatorgate: Trump alleges ‘triple sabotage’ after technical mishaps at UN

Trump claims teleprompter and audio issues, and a stopped escalator that UN says may be due to US delegation staffer

The Guardian - US

Escalatorgate: Trump Demands Probe Into UN 'Triple Sabotage'

US President Donald Trump demanded an investigation Wednesday into what he called "triple sabotage" after an escalator, teleprompter and sound system malfunctioned as addressed the United Nations.

International Business Times

Moment Alaa Abd el-Fattah is reunited with family after release from prison

This is the moment British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah was reunited with his family after being released from prison in Egypt on Tuesday 23 September.

The Independent UK

Melania Trump's 'unrestrained moment of laughter' during her first State Visit proves she's always happy to see the royals

The First Lady once wrote about a hilarious moment with Queen Camilla during her first State Visit to the UK in 2019

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‘Escalator sabotage is now a national security threat’: Trump wants UN officials fired and investigated because he had to climb stairs

Emmanuel Macron handled his hiccup with so much more class.

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Bill Gates calls on Congress to ‘show its values’ on foreign aid, or this year will see children’s deaths go up instead of down

Gates is putting his money where his mouth is: He said he will give away “virtually all of my wealth”—some $100 billion—which will be deployed to cure diseases in the poorest countries.

Fortune

‘Calm down Mr Piers’: Piers Morgan hasn’t been this worried after Donald Trump nearly experienced mild discomfort

On Tuesday, September 23, 2025, United States President Donald Trump made a quick visit to the United Nations headquarters to address the assembly. He was accompanied by his wife, the First Lady Melania Trump.

The Mary Sue

Trump delivered an embarassing performance at the UN general assembly

This was Trump unfiltered and unleashed – as he has been since the start of his second term, with no restraint and no need for even the mildest niceties

The Guardian - US

Secret Service probing if UN escalator was intentionally turned off as Trumps got on, Leavitt says

Trump and the first lady suffered an embarrassing moment when the escalator came to an abrupt stop as the couple stepped on ahead of the president’s address to the UN

The Independent UK

Trump Slammed For Claiming UN Sabotaged His Escalator During General Assembly Appearance

Trump accused UN staff of sabotaging his escalator during the General Assembly. The UN says a safety stop and his own crew caused the issues.

International Business Times UK

8 Highlights From Jimmy Kimmel's Return Speech Fans Can't Stop Talking About

From emotional clarifications to stinging political jokes, Jimmy Kimmel's monologue has quickly become one of the most talked-about moments in late-night TV this year.

International Business Times UK

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White House Calls Out Alleged United Nations Plot To Sabotage Trump And Melania With Escalator

“These are the two things I got from the United Nations, a bad escalator and a bad teleprompter. Thank you very much,” Trump said.

Evening Standard

Did the UN really sabotage an escalator to embarrass Donald Trump?

The US President and First Lady Melania Trump were forced to walk up the motionless escalator when it stopped moving

The Guardian - AU

Trump angered by ‘bad escalator’ at UN as White House vows to investigate malfunction

Press secretary speculates the escalator stopped on purpose to humiliate president, but UN says safety function may have been ‘inadvertently triggered’

Marie Claire

Why Kate Middleton "Obviously Amused" Donald Trump During State Banquet

"There was a lot of pressure on her because all eyes were on her."

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International Business Times

Escalatorgate: White House Urges Probe Into Trump UN Malfunctions

President Donald Trump appeared to laugh it off Tuesday when an escalator and a teleprompter both malfunctioned during his United Nations visit -- but for US officials it was no laughing matter.

The Guardian - AU

Albanese meets Trump; inflation wipes out 2026 rate hopes, economists say – as it happened

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The Independent UK

What Trump said about the UK, Germany, Brazil, Ukraine and Gaza during fiery UN General Assembly address

A combative Trump lashed out at EU immigration and energy policies, delivering remarks that are likely to cause controversy

The Independent UK

The world according to Trump: You’re all ‘going to hell’ — and I’m your only hope

NEWS ANALYSIS: President let the insults fly in blistering UN General Assembly address as he tried to make global leaders accept his truth — that it's Trump’s world and they are just living in it, writes Andrew Feinberg

AAP

PM greeted by Trump at exclusive leaders' reception

Anthony Albanese has met Donald Trump at the president's welcome reception for world leaders in New York after the pair locked in a formal sit-down for October.

Evening Standard

Kamala on her presidential campaign: it wasn't her fault

For Kamala Harris, 107 days was too short... but maybe people just didn’t like her

Pedestrian.tv

Albanese Lands At UN General Assembly, But Gets Iced Out Of Trump’s Very Busy Schedule

Anthony Albanese has been left off Donald Trump’s official meeting schedule at this week’s United Nations General Assembly in New York.

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