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Fact Check: Has Nobel Committee Disqualified Trump as Peace Prize Nominee?

Fact Check: Has Nobel Committee Disqualified Trump as Peace Prize Nominee?

Summary

There have been claims on social media that President Trump was disqualified from the Nobel Peace Prize nominations. However, the Nobel Committee keeps nomination lists private for 50 years, and there's no official statement disqualifying Trump.

Key Facts

  • The Nobel Peace Prize winner for 2025 will be announced soon.
  • President Trump has received several nominations for the prize.
  • Social media posts claimed Trump was removed from the Nobel nomination list.
  • The Nobel Committee does not publish the names of nominees until 50 years later.
  • Fact-checking organizations found no announcement from the Nobel Committee regarding Trump's disqualification.
  • The social media claim referenced alleged actions by Trump that were cited as reasons for disqualification, but no official confirmation exists.
  • The posts in question went viral, but some have since been deleted.

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