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Trump to 'slap' foes, embrace friends in first UN speech: Envoy

Trump will meet with leaders from Europe, Asia, West Asia and Latin America throughout the week

Donald Trump, US, Andrews Air Force Base
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President Donald Trump responds to a reporters question as he boards Air Force One with first lady Melania Trump, not shown, for a trip to Florida to meet with first responders and people impacted by Hurricane Irma in Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland

Jeff Mason & Roberta Rampton | Bloomberg Washington
President Donald Trump will pummel foes and embrace friends in his first speech to the United Nations General Assembly next week, keeping pressure on Washington’s adversaries North Korea and Iran, US Ambassador Nikki Haley said.

Trump will meet with leaders from Europe, Asia, West Asia and Latin America throughout the week, but his remarks, scheduled for Tuesday morning, will be the president’s highest profile opportunity to explain his foreign policy vision couched in his “America first” agenda.

“I personally think he slaps the right people, he hugs the right people, and he comes out with (the) US being very strong, in the

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