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Trump's UN 'America is back' line met with silence

Original: Dean Blundell: "Donald Trump stood at the podium of the # UnitedNations General Assembly, told 130 heads of state that A

Donald Trump addressed the United Nations General Assembly, telling around 130 heads of state that America is back, and drew no applause. Commentators, including broadcaster Dean Blundell, seized on the silent room, arguing world leaders were unconvinced by the claim. The moment is being shared as a sign of Trump's strained reception on the international stage.

Why now: The reported silence of world leaders after Trump's bold claim is striking and widely shared commentary.

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• Dean Blundell: "Donald Trump stood at the podium of the # UnitedNations General Assembly, told 130 heads of state that America is back, and waited for applause that never came." His audience, understandably, did not applaud a lie. · RonSupportsYou · 4

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