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U.N. Demands U.S. Fulfill ‘Legal Obligation’ to Fund Globalist Agencies After Trump Withdrawal
Breitbart ^ | 9 Jan 2026 | Simon Kent

Posted on 01/10/2026 12:22:08 AM PST by Olog-hai

Do as you are told, obey your “legal obligation” and keep sending U.S. taxpayer dollars. That was the message delivered Thursday to the Trump administration from U.N. headquarters in Manhattan, New York City, in the hours after the White House announced it is withdrawing billions in financial support from 66 organizations affiliated with the globalist entity.

Secretary-General António Guterres, a former Portuguese Socialist Party leader and prime minister of Portugal from 1995 to 2002, said he regretted President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from the U.N.-related agencies, but no avenue exists for it to stop paying its dues. […]

“As we have consistently underscored, assessed contributions to the United Nations regular budget and peacekeeping budget, as approved by the General Assembly, are a legal obligation under the U.N. Charter for all Member States, including the United States,” Stéphane Dujarric, a spokesperson for Guterres, said in a statement before reaffirming the U.S. cannot withdraw its funding.

“All United Nations entities will go on with the implementation of their mandates as given by member states.” […]

The U.S. is the single largest contributor to the overall U.N. annual budget and remains the host country for its main headquarters situated on 17 to 18 acres of grounds in the Turtle Bay neighborhood of Midtown Manhattan in New York City. …

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TOPICS: Heated Discussion
KEYWORDS: guterres; howaboutano; tds; un; unitedgrifters; unitednations; untiednations
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1 posted on 01/10/2026 12:22:08 AM PST by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

Would you rather us withdraw completely?


2 posted on 01/10/2026 12:29:19 AM PST by DannyTN
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To: DannyTN

They sure are not encouraging us to stay.


3 posted on 01/10/2026 12:33:03 AM PST by Olog-hai ("No Republican, no matter how liberal, is goings to woo a Democratic vote." -- Ronald Reagan, 1960)
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To: Olog-hai

Waiting to see when some federal judge in Lizard Lick, USA decrees that Trump must pay the UN everything it’s demanding (in accordance with “international law” of course).


4 posted on 01/10/2026 12:42:58 AM PST by Ciaphas Cain
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To: Olog-hai
Lovely. He's giving the U.S. a way out.
We should take it.
5 posted on 01/10/2026 12:46:59 AM PST by philman_36 (Pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty and supped with infamy. Benjamin Franklin)
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To: Olog-hai

Given the un a 90 day quit notice and demolish the buildings and put up a cacino......................


6 posted on 01/10/2026 1:00:09 AM PST by BFW
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To: Olog-hai

FO UN.


7 posted on 01/10/2026 1:03:12 AM PST by WKUHilltopper
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To: Olog-hai
What good does the U.N. do in the world today? They ignore genocides, ignore slavery, blame Israel for everything, and employ actual terrorists. What's that you say, climate change?


8 posted on 01/10/2026 1:03:38 AM PST by Telepathic Intruder
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To: Olog-hai

Not going to happen.


9 posted on 01/10/2026 1:04:45 AM PST by SmokingJoe
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To: Olog-hai
U.S. OUT OF U.N.
U.N. OUT OF U.S.

10 posted on 01/10/2026 1:16:49 AM PST by SaveFerris (Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the Days of Lot; They did Eat, They Drank, They Bought, They Sold ......)
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To: Olog-hai

We demand the US pucker up and kiss our asses.

No, you are not entitled to payments from the US grossly out of line with what other countries are paying.


11 posted on 01/10/2026 1:47:25 AM PST by FLT-bird
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So Libs kids can be given jobs in Geneva.
Along with the family members of Federal Judges.


12 posted on 01/10/2026 2:09:11 AM PST by MMusson ( )
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To: DannyTN

“Would you rather us withdraw completely?”
That’s a resounding ‘YES’!
“They’re not on our side” - Chris Plante


13 posted on 01/10/2026 2:34:36 AM PST by Fireone (1. Avoid crowds 2.Head on a swivel 3.Be prepared to protect & defend those around you 4.Avoid crowds)
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To: BFW
The U.S. is the single largest contributor to the overall U.N. annual budget and remains the host country for its main headquarters situated on 17 to 18 acres of grounds in the Turtle Bay neighborhood of Midtown Manhattan in New York City.

Zoran's housing commie wants to confiscate property? Start here.

14 posted on 01/10/2026 2:53:38 AM PST by Kudsman (47 is making things right again. )
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To: DannyTN

Yes...I would...

And kick their butts to somewhere else.


15 posted on 01/10/2026 3:18:38 AM PST by Adder (End fascism...defeat all Democrats.)
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To: DannyTN

I sure would.


16 posted on 01/10/2026 3:24:22 AM PST by 9YearLurker
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To: Olog-hai

You want the money, come and take it.


17 posted on 01/10/2026 3:27:22 AM PST by Brooklyn Attitude (The DemocRATic party is a treasonous America hating cult.)
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To: Olog-hai

F UN & globalist scum


18 posted on 01/10/2026 3:33:36 AM PST by PGalt (Past Peak Civilization?)
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To: Olog-hai
A traditional American four letter response should suffice:

NUTS

19 posted on 01/10/2026 3:39:00 AM PST by Psalm 73 ("You'll never hear surf music again" - J. Hendrix)
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To: Olog-hai

I hear Somalia has reasonably priced available real estate for the construction of the new UN headquarters.


20 posted on 01/10/2026 3:51:08 AM PST by Sgt_Schultze (When your business model depends on slave labor, you're always going to need more slaves.)
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