Summary
Some Republicans and MAGA supporters are encouraging President Donald Trump to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. This follows a peace deal brokered between Hamas and Israel that includes partial Israeli withdrawal from Gaza and the release of hostages by Hamas. The idea has gathered significant public support from various political figures.
Key Facts
- Prominent Republicans and MAGA supporters want Trump to get the Nobel Peace Prize for a new Israel-Hamas peace deal.
- The peace deal requires Israel to withdraw partially from Gaza and Hamas to release hostages within 72 hours.
- The final details of the peace deal are not yet confirmed.
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Argentinian President Javier Millei have publicly supported the call for Trump’s nomination.
- Former Vice President Mike Pence praised Trump’s efforts, describing them as “relentless pursuit of peace.”
- Supporters include Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, Representative Nancy Mace, and media personalities Laura Ingraham and Megyn Kelly.
- Trump’s role involves leading a “Council of Peace” to manage the transition in Gaza.
- Critics like Rahm Emanuel highlight that future actions will determine Trump’s eligibility for the prize.