Trump faces UN speech with 29% foreign policy approval

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President Donald Trump addresses the UN General Assembly Tuesday amid collapsing public support for his foreign policy, with only 29 percent approval and 36 percent believing the U.S. is winning the war. CNN's Alayna Treene called the poll numbers "abysmal," noting they will overshadow Trump's attempt to reshape his image as a global peacemaker. A central theme will be insisting Iran never obtains a nuclear weapon. Trump may meet Gulf Cooperation Council nations, including Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, facing Houthi rebel attacks. A slimmed-down Iranian delegation raises the possibility of an informal sideline meeting, which Trump is reportedly open to.


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