'Going to Hell’: Trump Blasts Europe, UN in General Assembly Speech
Trump accused the United Nations of enabling uncontrolled migration and called climate change a hoax while blaming European allies for energy policies, stressing migration as the top political issue.
- On September 23, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump delivered an almost hour-long speech at the United Nations' 80th session held in New York, during which he sharply criticized both the UN and Europe.
- Trump's speech stemmed from his view that the UN fails to address unchecked migration and global conflicts, which he said have become crises devastating Western countries.
- He claimed that the UN was funding invasions and aiding migrants unlawfully entering the U.S. and Europe, while dismissing climate change as the biggest deception ever inflicted on the global community.
- Trump quipped about receiving a broken escalator and malfunctioning teleprompters at the UN, saying these malfunctions symbolize the UN’s dysfunction and inability to fulfill its mission to stop invasions.
- The speech highlighted deep divisions with multilateral bodies and European leaders, as Trump warned their countries are 'going to hell' due to migration, implying a need to end open borders policies.
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