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Trump on why he thinks he deserves the Nobel Peace Prize

Oct 7, 2026, 4:30 PM CDT

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US President Donald Trump said it would be a ‘great discredit’ to the Nobel Peace Prize committee.

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CriticismTrump uses strong negative language to delegitimize the Nobel Peace Prize institution.

Appeal to authorityThe statement references a respected international body to frame his criticism.

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