What does Trump want with the U.N.?

Washington Post Politics Friday 25 September 2026, 09:49 UTC By Alec Dent, Dan Merica 1 min read

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Analysis by Alec Dent and Dan MericaIn today’s edition … Why it matters that a Trump-backed Nevada Republican exaggerated his military record ... Should the U.S. welcome Xi … but first …

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