{"id":3002,"date":"2026-01-12T01:24:48","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T01:24:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyverse24.com\/?p=3002"},"modified":"2026-01-12T01:24:48","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T01:24:48","slug":"escalator-chaos-at-the-united-nations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyverse24.com\/?p=3002","title":{"rendered":"ESCALATOR CHAOS AT THE UNITED NATIONS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"49\" data-end=\"597\">Just moments before President Donald Trump was set to address world leaders at the United Nations, an unexpected mishap left everyone stunned. The escalator carrying the former president and First Lady Melania Trump suddenly came to a halt, forcing them to walk the rest of the way up as staff scrambled to understand what went wrong. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt immediately demanded an investigation, calling the incident \u201cpotential sabotage\u201d after reports suggested some UN employees had joked about restricting Trump\u2019s access.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-4\">\n<div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1861172\" data-uid=\"02ba3\">\n<div id=\"mgw1861172_02ba3\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"mgbox card-media\" data-template-type=\"container\">\n<div class=\"mgheader\" data-template-type=\"header\" data-template-placed=\"before\">\n<p data-start=\"599\" data-end=\"1172\">UN officials, however, denied foul play, explaining that a videographer walking backward to film the couple had accidentally triggered a built-in safety mechanism. Trump later used the moment as comic relief during his speech, joking that \u201cthe escalator stopped halfway up \u2014 but at least Melania\u2019s in great shape.\u201d He also quipped about a teleprompter glitch that followed, drawing laughter from the crowd. 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