The White Home on Tuesday afternoon demanded an investigation amid studies UN staffers deliberately stopped the escalator as President Trump and First Girl Melania have been stepping on in a significant safety breach.
“If somebody on the UN deliberately stopped the escalator because the President and First Girl have been stepping on, they must be fired and investigated instantly,” White Home Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt stated together with a report that UN staffers might flip off the escalators to make Trump stroll up the steps.
If somebody on the UN deliberately stopped the escalator because the President and First Girl have been stepping on, they must be fired and investigated instantly.
The Occasions reported this on Sunday. pic.twitter.com/NitsWbGYG0
— Karoline Leavitt (@PressSec) September 23, 2025
President Trump returned to the United Nations Basic Meeting stage in New York Metropolis for a significant deal with to the Basic Meeting on Tuesday.
The President and First Girl Melania Trump arrived at roughly 8:50 am.
As TGP reported earlier, First Girl Melania and President Trump walked by the constructing and stepped on an escalator that was surrounded by individuals. There have been two escalators going as much as the following ground. Melania Trump stepped on the escalator on the left adopted by President Trump. As quickly as President Trump stepped on the escalator it got here to a halt. Nevertheless, the escalator on the precise continued to function.
Melania reacted rapidly and began strolling up the escalator stairs adopted by President Trump and his entourage.
That is insane…
As Trump arrived to the UN, the escalator stopped working the second he stepped on it.
Then the teleprompter stopped working the second he acquired as much as the rostrum to talk. pic.twitter.com/XBTgfr6zJ8
— Geiger Capital (@Geiger_Capital) September 23, 2025
Secret Service sources advised RealClearPolitics reporter Susan Crabtree that it is rather regarding that President Trump was “stalled and weak.”
“Sources within the Secret Service group are very involved about what they witnessed from fellow brokers immediately when President Trump was stalled and weak. It’s an analogous critique to the Secret Service’s delayed response in getting Trump off stage after a bullet grazed his ear on July 13,” Susan Crabtree stated.
Why did the @SecretService permit Pres. Trump and Melania to get stalled on an escalator immediately on the @UN Basic Meeting earlier than his speech with out transferring rapidly to guard the chief of the free world and his spouse?
The stalled escalator with President Trump and first woman… https://t.co/mFvxGVXDQN
— Susan Crabtree (@susancrabtree) September 23, 2025
