Trump lays out his agenda as middle powers call for more cooperation at UNGA Middle powers plead for more cooperation at the United Nations, as President Trump lays out his America First agenda and defends the U.S. war against Iran. Transcript STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Here are some of the messages President Trump brought to the United Nations General Assembly this week - there is no global government. Climate change is a hoax, as are concerns about AI, which should have a different name. And the spoils belong to the victors of wars.Much of the rest of the world is talking about the need for cooperation to tackle global challenges like those. NPR's Michele Kelemen reports from the U.N.MICHELE KELEMEN, BYLINE: President Trump used his speech to call on countries to leave the International Criminal Court and stop what he calls globalist bureaucrats. He also wants to rename artificial intelligence to super intelligence, downplaying the many calls for a slowdown and more regulations. It was a starkly different worldview than many others here at the U.N.'s high-level week. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, whose term ends this year, says this is a time for more cooperation.(SOUNDBITE OF AR...

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