Make a deal President Donald Trump has delivered on the promises that he made to the American People and the world is more peaceful as a result. Mr president mr secretary general distinguished delegates fellow ambassadors and World Leaders my commander in chief and president of the United States of America Donald j. Trump thank you. It is my profound honor to address the United Nations General Assembly 75 years after the end of world war 2 and the founding of the United Nations we are once again engaged in a great global struggle we have waged a fierce battle against the invisible enemy the china virus which has claimed countless lives in 188. 00 countries in the United States we launched the most aggressive mobilization since the 2nd world war we rapidly produced a record supply of ventilators creating a surplus that allowed us to share them with friends and partners all around the globe we pioneered lifesaving treatments reducing our fate tally the rate 85 percent since april thanks
A new zealand recorded 0 new code 1000 infections on tuesday there are now only 61. 00 registered active cases in the country. If youre just joining us youre watching to debut new special coverage as we track the opening of the general debate at the u. N. General Assembly Meeting in new york and we have some live pictures of whats happening at the moment coming up in the next 15 to 20 minutes were expecting the head of the state head of state of the host country of course u. S. President donald trump who will be delivering a video message President Trump is a harsh critic of the United Nations so bill will be watching to see what he has to say this is a very different u. N. General assembly this year around the World Leaders to live delivering their message via video because of coronavirus restrictions as we said we will return to the u. N. When it is time for President Trumps speech. That was the one from london with a chair of the European Parliament Justice Committee meanwhile the r
They are not statements. These are crimes that her innocent american citizens. The First Amendment guarantees the right of the people to peaceably assemble. What we saw last night in washington and across the country was not that. To that end, President Trump is demanding action to protect american citizens, to protect american businesses. Nationalcan guard are deployed in 24 states, but according to general millie only two states have deployed more than 1000. For the lawlessness we are seeing, far more needs to be done. Governors across the country must act, deploy the National Guard as is fit, and protect communities. As trump has said repeatedly, it is very important we have Peaceful Protesters and support the rights of Peaceful Protesters, but we cannot allow a situation like what happened in minneapolis to descend further into lawlessness and chaos. With that, i will take questions. Reporter the country is in crisis. There is a Global Pandemic that has claimed more than 100,000 li
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