Live updates: U.N. General Assembly

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

52% : Speaking to the U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday, Biden said: "Today we stand with the brave citizens and the brave women of Iran, who right now are demonstrating to secure their basic rights."Biden also explicitly called out human rights abuses by China, Burma and the Taliban in his remarks, saying, "The United States will always promote human rights and the values enshrined in the U.N. Charter in our own country and around the world."___It has been three decades since the U.N. General Assembly adopted the Declaration on the Rights of Persons Belonging to National or Ethnic, Religious and Linguistic Minorities.
50% : They spoke at the sidelines of the United Nations in New York on Wednesday after touring Columbia University's Irving Medical Center in the northern Manhattan neighborhood of Washington Heights while their husbands attended the U.N. General Assembly session.
31% : It's a risky and deeply unpopular step that follows humiliating setbacks for his troops nearly seven months after invading Ukraine.___U.S. President Joe Biden said the United States supports protests in Iran that sprung up in recent days after a 22-year-old woman died while being held by the morality police for violating the country's strictly enforced Islamic dress code.

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