Trump Says UN Has Tremendous Potential, Can Settle Wars After He Has Gone
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Category: GLOBAL GOVERNMENT & ALLIANCES
Summary:
President Donald Trump has denied claims that the United Nations will have to close its New York headquarters due to financial difficulties, stating the organization has "tremendous potential." He expressed confidence in the U.N.'s role in settling conflicts after his tenure. On January 28, U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres warned member states about a worsening financial crisis threatening program delivery and risking financial collapse. Reports from January 30 indicated the U.N. might exhaust its funds by July and potentially close its headquarters by August due to unpaid dues from several member countries, including the United States.
Mysterion Insights
Scripture: Psalm 146:3-5 (NASB 1977)
"Do not trust in princes,
In mortal man, in whom there is no salvation.
His spirit departs, he returns to the earth;
In that very day his thoughts perish.
How blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob,
Whose hope is in the LORD his God;"
Commentary:
When leaders speak confidently about the U.N.’s future while officials warn of a cash crisis, Psalm 146 lands plainly: institutions and “princes” are limited. Money runs out. Payrolls get delayed. People who depend on programs feel it first. Scripture also shows a prophetic pattern of shifting alliances and fragile global structures that look stable until strain exposes them. Believers should stay clear-eyed, pray for restraint in international decisions, and keep their hope anchored in the Lord, not in a headquarters or budget.
Prophetic Trend:
Financial strain is testing global institutions, exposing how quickly international cooperation can wobble when trust and funding fail.
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Source Excerpt:
President Donald Trump has denied that the United Nations will have to close its headquarters in New York for financial reasons, and has talked of the organization’s “tremendous potential.” “When I’m no longer around to settle wars, the U.N. can. It has tremendous potential. Tremendous,” Trump told Politico. On Jan. 28, U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres wrote a letter to member states warning them of the U.N.’s parlous financial situation. “The crisis is deepening, threatening programme delivery and risking financial collapse. And the situation will deteriorate further in the near future,” Guterres wrote. The New York Times reported on Jan. 30, citing unnamed senior U.N. officials, that the U.N. might run out of money by July and be forced to close its headquarters by August due to the non-payment of dues by several member countries, including the United States.......
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Source: The Epoch Times
Posted on 02-02-2026 10:33