Event Brief
Trump tells U.N. he is confronting world threats
By The BriefBrief · Sources (7)
Filed: Sep 22, 2026 at 11:07 AM ET
Summary: President Donald Trump told the United Nations he is confronting world threats and putting America first. He defended his interventions, including in Iran, and said he is a “man of action” who has used power to promote U.S. interests worldwide.
WHO: Donald Trump
WHAT: Trump made remarks to the United Nations defending his interventions and saying he is putting America first.
WHEN: Sep 22, 2026 at 10:50 AM ET
WHERE: United Nations (location not specified)
WHY: Trump was responding to criticism or scrutiny of his interventions, including in Iran, and presenting his rationale for prioritizing U.S. interests.
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