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After mechanical challenges, UN says Trump’s team to blame for nonworking escalator and teleprompter
President Donald Trump broke from his prepared remarks at the United Nations on Tuesday to bemoan an inoperable escalator and a defective teleprompter, using the incidents to portray the global body ...

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Trump Blasts UN Inefficiency as Teleprompter, Escalator Fail
Trump at UN: A bad escalator, a bad teleprompter and a chance 39-second meeting
Donald Trump fuels escalator conspiracy with claims of UN 'sabotage'
President Donald Trump alleged he was the victim of “triple sabotage” after mishaps involving an escalator, a teleprompter and the sound system at the UN — problems that the world body blamed partly o...

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Trump says Secret Service probing 'sabotage' of escalator at UN
‘Bad escalator, bad teleprompter’: Trump fumes at UN after embarrassing tech failures
‘Triple sabotage at UN’: Trump says he is ‘victim of three sinister events’ at UN, Secret Service probing escalator incident
However, giving a clarification on the matter, a United Nations spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said that a videographer from the US delegation who ran ahead of Trump may have “inadvertently” hit the ...

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UN cites safety mechanism after Trump’s criticism over stopped escalator at General Assembly
Who stopped Donald Trump and Melania's escalator? UN just solved the mystery

Trump forced to ab lib intro to UN speech after escalator and teleprompter fail: ‘Big trouble’

WASHINGTON — An escalator malfunction and frozen teleprompter disrupted President Trump’s marquee address to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, prompting him to improvise.

United Nations explains why the escalator stopped as soon as Trump stepped on

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt suggested that someone at the U.N. may have purposely tried to "trip up" the president and first lady Melania Trump.
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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.
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‘Incredibly Stupid’: Karoline Leavitt Demands Secret Service Probe, Firings Over Trump’s Teleprompter Fail, But Reports Say Her Team Caused It

"White House Press Secretary demands Secret Service probe over Trump's teleprompter fail. Find out who's really to blame. #Trump

Trump's "Bad Escalator" Jibe, Then UN Clarifies Why It Stopped Abruptly

The United Nations believes it has solved the mystery of why an escalator abruptly stopped shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump stepped onto it on Tuesday - his videographer may have accidentally triggered a safety mechanism.
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