Archive · 26 Sep 2025
Fox News Host Apologizes for Bombing Remarks on U.N.
A Fox News host, Jesse Watters, made some harsh comments about the United Nations on TV.
He said they should be bombed or destroyed because of issues with President Trump's speech.
The UN was very upset by these comments.
The UN spokesperson said it was unacceptable and recalled previous attacks on UN buildings.
After the UN reached out, Watters privately apologized to a top UN official.
The incident happened during the UN General Assembly where many world leaders were giving speeches.
Trump had problems with an elevator and a teleprompter during his speech, which Watters referenced in his comments.
Jesse Watters, a Fox News host, called for the UN to be bombed.
The UN expressed shock and condemned the remarks.
Watters' comments referenced President Trump's speech at the UN.
Watters privately apologized to a UN official.
The UN spokesperson highlighted the seriousness of threats against the organization.
- Who
- Jesse Watters, a Fox News host, and the United Nations
- What
- Watters called for the UN to be bombed, gassed, or destroyed.
- When
- Tuesday and Friday (when the UN responded).
- Where
- United Nations Headquarters, New York City
- Why
- In response to Trump's issues with an elevator and teleprompter during his address to the UN General Assembly.
- Event
- Fox News host's comments about bombing the UN
- Host
- Jesse Watters
- UN Reaction
- Shocked by the comments
- Apology
- Private apology to U.N. communications chief
- Triggering Event
- Trump's speech at UNGA with elevator and teleprompter issues