Donald Trump’s newest speech had nothing to do with the state of the nation.
Trump attended the Ryder Cup Golf Event on the Bethpage Black Course in Farmingdale, New York. Accompanied by his granddaughter Kai, an aspiring golfer, Trump was seen with a gaggle of buddies, venting about one thing far faraway from golf. The President was passionately recounting his current teleprompter malfunction throughout a go to to the United Nations.
“They took away my teleprompter… stone chilly black!” he informed the group. He continued to elaborate on his frustration at being left with out help, even suggesting the mishap was intentional.
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“It kicked in at minute 24. So, I used to be on the market by my lonesome,” he stated.
“He’s not letting it go,” commented one among @_johnnymaga’s followers after the account shared the clip on X.
One other consumer added, “His personal individuals had been working the teleprompter.”
“Think about reminding everybody over and over about how your personal staff embarrassed you on the UN. Twice,” stated one other, accompanied by a humorous gif.
“Transfer on Karen (sorry Karens),” wrote one other follower.
Candid video reveals Trump speaking to buddies on the Ryder Cup about his go to to the UN:
“They took away my teleprompter… stone chilly black!… they did it [on purpose]… It kicked in at minute 24. So, I used to be on the market by my lonesome.”
He’s not letting this go. 😭 pic.twitter.com/SUnT3ylRLp
— johnny maga (@_johnnymaga) September 30, 2025
Trump’s go to to the U.N. had already gotten off to a rocky begin earlier than he even reached the rostrum. A defective escalator stalled as he and Melania stepped onto it. After a clumsy pause, the president and first girl walked up the escalator manually. His flawed speech adopted, including to the collection of points. Though he claimed to be “OK” delivering the speech with out the teleprompter, he later threatened these accountable.
“Whoever’s working this teleprompter is in huge hassle,” he stated.
President Trump begins @UN Normal Meeting Handle: “I do not thoughts making this speech with out a teleprompter, as a result of the teleprompter shouldn’t be working…Whoever’s working this teleprompter is in huge hassle.” pic.twitter.com/01t80AL9de
— CSPAN (@cspan) September 23, 2025
The teleprompter incident now joins the ranks of Trump’s biggest hits, as he continues to repeat acquainted grievances. Whether or not in formal or casual settings, his fixation on former President Barack Obama stays constant. He usually references the “Obama years” or makes comparisons all the way down to minute particulars — from insurance policies and political relationships to even strolling posture.
On Tuesday, Sept. 30, whereas addressing the army in Quantico, Virginia, Trump introduced up yet one more story — and Obama. Talking about descending the steps of Air Pressure One, he couldn’t resist turning it right into a critique of his predecessor.
“However don’t, don’t bop down the steps. So one factor with Obama, I had zero respect for him as a president. However he would bop down these stairs, I’ve by no means seen, da-da, da-da, da-da, bop, bop, bop,” Trump stated, mimicking Obama’s stroll with a brief dance.
Trump: “One factor with Obama, I’ve zero respect for him, however he would bop down these stairs. I’ve by no means seen it. Da-da, da-da, da-da, bop, bop, bop.”
pic.twitter.com/PwYeBUIzsr
— Spencer Hakimian (@SpencerHakimian) September 30, 2025
“He’d go down the steps, wouldn’t maintain on,” he continued. “I stated it’s nice, I don’t wanna do it. I assume I might do it, however finally unhealthy issues are gonna occur, and it solely takes as soon as. However he did a awful job as President.”
Whereas Trump managed to carry the eye of his small viewers on the golf match, the web was much more distracted by his outfit. Along with a loose-fitting swimsuit, he wore vibrant white golf sneakers from the FootJoy MyJoys Premiere Sequence. These specialised golf spikes promise to supply “stability and help from the second you step foot onto the course.” In addition they retail for $300.
The flashy sneakers and outsized apparel sparked ridicule on-line.
One X consumer wrote, “What’s with the white sneakers? Is Trump promoting vehicles, circa 1974?”
“Have they got spikes so he doesn’t fall?” somebody requested on Fb, whereas one other joked, “He wished the DeSantis white go-go boots however couldn’t get them over his cankles.”
A 3rd commenter speculated, “Was he hiding his cankles?”
