The United Nations says the escalator mishap involving President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump was an accident.

Melania Trump had a close call this week. On Tuesday, September 23, the former first lady joined Donald Trump at the UN building when the escalator suddenly stopped right after they stepped on.

As the president prepared for his remarks at the UN General Assembly, malfunctioning stairs made him come close to a horror accident.

Trump used the embarrassing incidents to portray the global body as dysfunctional but the UN says neither one was its fault.

President Trump called his escalator mishap at the United Nations "sabotage." The U.N. says the White House team triggered a ...

SHANGHAI, China (WABC) -- There's been another tragic escalator-related accident in China. State-run media said a 35-year-old man had part of his leg amputated when it got stuck in a Shanghai mall ...

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt is demanding an investigation into an escalator that stopped working while President Donald Trump was at the United Nations headquarters on Tuesday, ...

The United Nations believes it has solved the mystery of why an escalator abruptly stopped shortly after President Donald Trump stepped onto it on Tuesday — his videographer may have accidentally ...

Donald Trump framed the embarrassing escalator failure as a metaphor for what he views as the incompetence of the United Nations but the Secret Service are now involved ...

Three DuPage County Sheriff's deputies were injured after falling down an escalator while struggling with a man they were trying to detain at the courthouse Friday morning in Wheaton, Illinois.