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Headline Roundup September 19th, 2017

Analysis of Trump’s Speech to the UN

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President Trump addressed a full session of the United Nations General Assembly today, and the media was ready with their analysis of his remarks.

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OPINION: The most surprising thing about Trump’s U.N. speech
OPINION: The most surprising thing about Trump’s U.N. speech

Washington Post

Opinion

When you discount the rhetorical overkill, the most surprising thing about President Trump’s address to the United Nations on Tuesday was how conventional it was. He supported human rights and democracy; he opposed rogue regimes; he espoused a global community of strong, sovereign nations. Pretty shocking stuff.

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OPINION: At U.N., Trump calls for a 'great reawakening of nations' to confront evil
OPINION: At U.N., Trump calls for a 'great reawakening of nations' to confront evil

USA TODAY

Opinion

He called North Korea's Kim Jong Un "Rocket Man," Iran's rulers a "murderous regime," and Venezuela "corrupt."

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OPINION: The two sides of Trump's UN speech -- pro-UN and America First
OPINION: The two sides of Trump's UN speech -- pro-UN and America First

Fox News Digital

News

President Donald Trump spoke his version of truth-to-power -- or powers, all 193 member nations of the United Nations.

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