President Donald Trump on Sept. 24 said the Secret Service was probing what he alleged was “sabotage” at the United Nations (U.N.) headquarters in New York, saying that a series of malfunctions with the venue’s sound, an escalator, and a teleprompter interfered with his speech the previous day.
“This wasn’t a coincidence, this was triple sabotage at the U.N. They ought to be ashamed of themselves,” Trump wrote in a Truth Social post. “All security tapes at the escalator should be saved, especially the emergency stop button.”
Trump said the escalator carrying him and first lady Melania Trump “came to a screeching halt” as it was taking them to the main floor, which he said nearly caused them to fall face-first. He said that whoever was involved should be arrested….