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UN Blames Trump Staff for Escalator and Teleprompter Glitches

The HillOctober 5, 20251 min9,826 views
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Escalator Malfunction

  • ⚠️ The UN stated that a videographer from the US delegation triggered a safety mechanism, causing the escalator to stop.
  • 💡 This contradicts initial claims and conspiracies suggesting UN staff intentionally shut off the escalators.

Teleprompter Issues

  • 🎯 The UN investigation concluded that a White House staffer was responsible for the teleprompter malfunctions during Trump's speech.
  • 📌 This finding refutes President Trump's initial blame placed on the UN for the technical difficulties.

UN Funding and Operational Issues

  • 💰 Elevators and escalators at UN facilities have been temporarily turned off due to a liquidity crisis, partly caused by funding cuts from the Trump administration.
  • 📉 These operational adjustments were made to save money amidst financial challenges.
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