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Trump gets Peace Prize, but not the one he wanted

Trump gets Peace Prize, but not the one he wanted

Summary

President Donald Trump received the first-ever FIFA Peace Prize at the 2026 World Cup Draw. The award recognizes his efforts in promoting peace and unity globally. Trump has played a role in ending several international conflicts.

Key Facts

  • President Trump was awarded the FIFA Peace Prize at the 2026 World Cup Draw.
  • The award acknowledges his commitment to advancing peace and unity worldwide.
  • Trump mentioned ending conflicts in places like India and Pakistan.
  • He signed a peace deal between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda.
  • Trump appeared with leaders from Canada and Mexico, who will also host World Cup matches.
  • Trump has long desired a Nobel Peace Prize but did not receive it this year.
  • He can influence international player logistics for the World Cup through visa control.
  • There are tensions within the MAGA movement about Trump's focus on foreign policy over domestic issues.

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