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NBC's Juan Hillyard is at the UN. Ned Price is a former senior State Department and CIA official. And Jonathan Karty is co-host of MSNBC's The Weekend.So Ned, look, the president of the United States stood up in front of world leaders and said the US is basically pointless. Criticism of the UN is not new. Let's say that.But help us wrap our minds around the way he said it and where he said it. >> No, you're you're right, Chris. Criticism of the UN is not new.It's also, by the way, not unwarranted in some re ...

International Relations & Geopolitics - The United Nations' lack of assistance in resolving international conflicts is noted [1] - Criticism of the United Nations for allegedly creating problems instead of solving them, particularly regarding uncontrolled migration [2] - Concerns about the impact of immigration and energy policies on European countries [3] - Calls for European countries to take immediate and strong control of immigration and energy issues [3] Socio-Economic Issues - Uncontrolled migration is identified as a major crisis [2] - Immigration and energy issues are described as a "double-tailed monster" that is devastating Europe [3]

President Trump just wrapping his remarks at the UN General Assembly after nearly an hour of speaking there. The president taking a hard line with the United Nations, questioning the purpose of the organization, saying it's not coming close to living up to its potential. President Trump also accusing the UN of not helping solve conflicts around the world and claiming that the body is supporting illegal immigration. We even heard about both his teleprompter as well as an escalator that was not working on his ...

Economic Achievements & Policies - The US economy is described as the "hottest country anywhere in the world" with the "strongest economy"[1] - The US has secured commitments and money already paid for over $17 trillion in new investment in just eight months, contrasting with less than $1 trillion in four years under the previous administration [1] - The administration implemented the largest tax cuts and regulation cuts in American history [1] - Workers' wages are rising at the fastest pace in more than 60 years [1] Immigration & Border Security - The number of illegal aliens admitted into the US has been zero for the last four months [1] - The UN is accused of funding an assault on Western countries and their borders, budgeting $372 million in cash assistance to support migrants journeying into the United States in 2024 [3] - The administration has stopped mass trafficking of children, returning almost 30,000 children to their homes [5][6] - According to the Council of Europe, almost 50% of inmates in German prisons were foreign nationals or migrants in 2024, with similar statistics in Austria (53%), Greece (54%), and Switzerland (72%) [4] Foreign Policy & Global Conflicts - At the NATO summit in June, virtually all NATO members formally committed to increased defense spending from 2% to 5% of GDP [1] - The administration claims to have negotiated numerous historic trade deals, including with the United Kingdom, the European Union, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Malaysia [1] - The speaker claims to have ended seven unendable wars in just seven months, including conflicts in Cambodia and Thailand, Kosovo and Serbia, the Congo and Rwanda, Pakistan and India, Israel and Iran, Egypt and Ethiopia, and Armenia and Azerbaijan [1] - Iran's nuclear enrichment capacity was demolished in Operation Midnight Hammer, where seven American B2 bombers dropped 14 30,000-pound bombs on Iran's key nuclear facility [2] - The speaker calls on every nation to join the US in ending the development of biological weapons and advocates for a cessation of the development of nuclear weapons [3] Energy & Environmental Policy - The speaker criticizes renewable energy sources as a "joke" and too expensive, advocating for fossil fuels and nuclear energy [6] - Europe is described as being on the brink of destruction because of the green energy agenda [6] - The speaker withdrew from the Paris climate accord, claiming it was a scam where the United States was paying much more than every other country [7] - European electricity bills are four to five times more expensive than those in China and two to three times higher than in the United States [7]

Other countries are in the exact same situation with immigration. It's destroying your country and you have to do something about it. The UN is supporting people that are illegally coming into the United States and then we have to get them out.And now we have it stopped. Totally stopped. In fact, they're not even coming anymore because they know they can't get through.What took place is totally unacceptable. Well, the UN is supposed to stop invasions, not create them and not finance. ...

Migration Challenges & Opportunities - The report highlights the exploitation of migrants, particularly women, who are often sexually abused and underpaid in countries like Saudi Arabia and Dubai [13] - Irregular migration routes expose migrants to dangers, with some spending as much time traveling as previous generations despite modern transportation [7] - Artificial intelligence poses a threat to migrant workers as automation could displace up to 400 million people globally [17] Policy Recommendations - The report urges for policy shifts in national migration policies to negotiate labor agreements that ensure fair wages and protection for migrant workers, with a portion of their earnings sent home through official channels [13][14] - Advocate for a reverse migration strategy to bring back skilled migrants and scientists to contribute to national development [17] - The report suggests re-evaluating and redefining national borders to facilitate safer, more regular, and beneficial migration for national development [24] Economic Impact of Migration - Remittances contribute significantly to the economy, with 37 billion NRA (currency not specified, needs clarification) realized in 2004, but the report suggests better investment strategies for these funds [10][11] - Migration is a North-South issue, with the Global South often losing skilled workers to the North, hindering their own development [10][11] - The report emphasizes that migration, if managed well, can benefit individuals, sending countries through remittances used for development, and receiving countries [17]

JP Morgan Chase CEO Jaime Diamond becoming the latest high-profile business leader to sound off on the Trump administration's changes to the H-1B visas. Uh the president announcing they'll soon cost $100,000 for new workers. Speaking with our colleagues at CNBC TV18 in India during the bank summit there, Diamond said the changes caught everyone offguard. I believe in merit-based immigration. You know, a matter of fact, I would beg the president if you now you he has accomplished border control. That's great ...

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[Music] Major companies uh rushing now to respond after President Trump announced plans late last week to impose a $100,000 fee on H1B visas. These are used by corporations to bring highly skilled workers into the US. Some tech companies and banks scrambling over the weekend as a result of it.They're warning employees not to leave the United States or quickly return from overseas. [Music] the H-1B issue and the uh extra charge on top of that. How does that position the US in terms of competitiveness.What ar ...