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Remarks: Donald Trump Speaks Briefly After Escalator Issue at the U.N. - September 23, 2025

12:00 AM
Question 00:00:00-00:00:01 (1 sec)

Good morning Mr. President, good morning.

Note 00:00:01-00:00:01 ( sec)

[Crosstalk]

Question 00:00:01-00:00:09 (8 sec)

What is the message -- what is the message you're bringing?

Donald Trump 00:00:09-00:00:09 (1 sec)

Thank you.

Note 00:00:09-00:00:09 ( sec)

[Donald Trump steps on the escalator, which stops moving, due to a safety mechanism triggered by the camera person that preceded him.]

Question 00:00:09-00:00:14 (5 sec)

President Trump, why did you cancel the meeting with Chuck Schumer?

Note 00:00:14-00:00:14 ( sec)

[Donald Trump walks up the escalator.]

Donald Trump 00:00:14-00:00:14 ( sec)

[Inaudible]

Note 00:00:14-00:00:14 ( sec)

[Crosstalk]

Amina Mohammed 00:00:14-00:00:19 (5 sec)

President Trump, welcome.

Donald Trump 00:00:19-00:00:21 (3 sec)

The escalator just broke.

Amina Mohammed 00:00:21-00:00:23 (2 sec)

Oh my goodness. [Inaudible]

Donald Trump 00:00:23-00:00:34 (11 sec)

With us in the middle of it.

Unidentified 00:00:34-00:00:34 (1 sec)

Welcome.

Donald Trump 00:00:34-00:00:53 (19 sec)

Nice to see you, thank you very much.

Unidentified 00:00:53-00:00:54 (1 sec)

This way, sir.

Donald Trump 00:00:54-00:01:18 (24 sec)

Okay, let's go.