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Trump says he deserves Nobel Peace Prize but has doubts he will get it

Trump said he settled eight wars and argued the Nobel Committee would discredit itself by passing over him.

  • On Wednesday, Donald Trump reiterated his belief that he deserves the Nobel Peace Prize, just two days before the Norwegian Nobel Committee announces the 2026 recipient in Oslo on Friday.
  • Trump asserts he should win the award "more than anyone else ever to have done so," citing his role settling eight conflicts between India and Pakistan, Armenia and Azerbaijan, and Israel and Iran.
  • Venezuelan opposition leader Corina Machado gifted Trump her 2025 Nobel Peace Prize medal at the White House in January, a gesture Trump cites as justification despite rules prohibiting prize transfers.
  • Trump claims his peacemaking efforts are ongoing and will soon include "another one," even though there are no signs yet of meaningful progress in ceasefire negotiations between the U.S. and Iran.
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Donald Trump once again supports his candidacy for the Nobel Peace Prize, just one day before the 2026 laureate was announced in Oslo. The American President says it is worth the distinction for the role he claims to have had in several international conflicts and says it would be "a great shame if the prize had not been awarded to him.

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US President Donald Trump has stepped up his campaign for the Nobel Peace Prize, claiming that he has “solved eight wars” and done more for peace than any previous winner. Trump made the remarks in the Oval Office on Wednesday, just a day before the Norwegian Nobel Committee announces the winner of the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize. “I’ve done things that nobody else has done. I’m not bragging, I’m just stating the facts. Probably no president has ever…

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The president of the United States, Donald Trump, said he should be the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize of 2026 because, he said, he has resolved eight conflicts and the total destruction of the world, although he acknowledged doubting the final decision of the Nobel committee, based in Oslo.

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The US president said it would be a "great discredit" for the Nobel Peace Prize committee not to award him the award this year and said they "have a reputation for not giving it to people" like him.

·Madrid, Spain
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