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Trump gripes he didn't get UN renovations contract in speech to General Assembly

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President Donald Trump, in a United Nations speech that lasted nearly an hour, criticized member nations on migration and called climate change a “con job.”
President Donald Trump mocked the United Nations’ headquarters in a speech to the General Assembly, recalling his failed bid to renovate the building in New York.
“Many years ago, a very successful real estate developer in New York, known as Donald J. Trump, I bid on the renovation and rebuilding of this very United Nations complex”, Trump told the GA during wide-ranging remarks that questioned the purpose of the UN.
“I said at the time that I would do it for $500 million, rebuilding and everything, it would be beautiful”, Trump said.
” I used to talk about, ‘I’m going to give you marble floors, they’re going to give you terrazzo’, ” he recalled. “‘I’m going to give you the best of everything, you’re going to have mahogany walls. They’re going to give you plastic.

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