
US President Donald Trump stated he should win the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize but expressed uncertainty about the Norwegian Nobel Committee's decision, citing their reputation for not awarding people like him, while referencing indirect recognition from a past recipient.
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Trump has repeatedly claimed he deserves the Nobel Peace Prize since returning to the White House last year, referencing past indirect recognition from a previous recipient.
US President Donald Trump, who waged war with Iran and has yet to broker peace in Ukraine, said on Wednesday that he should win the Nobel Peace Prize but acknowledged doubt about his chances.
“I don’t know what their decision is going to be,” Trump said of the 2026 award, which the Norwegian Nobel Committee will announce on Friday. “They have a reputation for maybe not giving it to people like me.”
Since his return to the White House last year, Trump has repeatedly said he deserves what may be the world’s most prestigious award.
“It is about that time,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office. “But I was very honoured to receive it indirectly last time by the recipient, who said nobody in history deserves it more than President Trump.”
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The Norwegian Nobel Committee will not award the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize to Donald Trump
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