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Donald Trump Speaks Out About Nobel Peace Prize Snub

Donald Trump Speaks Out About Nobel Peace Prize Snub

Summary

President Donald Trump commented on not receiving the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, which went to Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado. Machado dedicated her award to the people of Venezuela and to President Trump for his support of democratic efforts. Trump mentioned his role in various peace deals, including a ceasefire plan for Gaza.

Key Facts

  • President Trump did not win the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, which sparked speculation beforehand that he might.
  • The Prize went to María Corina Machado, who dedicated it to the people of Venezuela and to Trump.
  • Machado stated that her dedication was due to Trump’s support for democracy.
  • President Trump highlighted his Gaza ceasefire plan as a significant peace achievement.
  • He mentioned being involved in resolving multiple conflicts and stated he has "saved millions of lives."
  • Trump received a phone call from Machado, acknowledging his contribution to peace efforts.
  • The Nobel Prize nomination deadline was February 1, 2025, shortly after Trump's re-election.

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