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Mr. Trump Goes to Manhattan

The 72 nd General Assembly of the United Nations has officially begun as leaders from all over the globe convene at the organization’s headquarters in the Big Apple.   The United Nations is one of the many supra-national organizations created after World War II with the intention of preventing the breakout of World War III.   Will more accomplishments come out of the 72 nd UN General Assembly than the 115 th United States Congress?   At this point, it would not surprise me if the answer to that question turned out to be yes.                 On Tuesday, President Trump gave his first speech to the United Nations General Assembly in New York City .   His speech managed to win some praise from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, one of our closest allies on the world stage; as well as some of his Republican critics, including Jeb Bush and Mitt Romney.   In his speech, he promised to put America...