Trump at the UN: “While Others Have Talked, I Have Acted”
This week, in his address to the UN General Assembly, President Trump called out several dictatorial regimes in front of the world, at an institution whose Human Rights Council he has called an embarrassment for enabling Christian persecution and shielding dictators. The post Trump at the UN: “While Others Have Talked, I Have Acted” appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.
TL;DR
- President Trump addressed the UN General Assembly, criticizing the UN Human Rights Council's record of enabling dictators and shielding abusive regimes.
- The U.S. withdrew from the council due to its perceived ineffectiveness and bias against Israel.
- Trump detailed U.S. actions against Venezuela, including Operation Absolute Resolve, the arrest of Nicolás Maduro, and an oil agreement.
- He warned against threats in the Western Hemisphere and vowed to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons, citing military actions like Operation Epic Fury.
- Trump declared that Cuba's communist regime is under immense pressure and is a failed state, with U.S. efforts to promote freedom on the island.
- A report found reasonable grounds to believe U.S. airstrikes on Iran amounted to war crimes, while also noting Iran's government committed crimes against humanity.
- The article contrasts the council's scrutiny of U.S. actions with its handling of long-standing abuses by Iran and Cuba.