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Trump on why he thinks he deserves the Nobel Peace Prize
Publication: Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
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Source published: 07/10/2026, 21:30:18 UTC
Briefing created: 24/10/2026, 23:25:16 UTC
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Briefings
US President Donald Trump stated he would consider the Nobel Peace Prize a 'great discredit' if awarded to him, expressing a desire to avoid the committee's judgment. This comment was made on October 7, 2026, during a period where Trump frequently challenged established international norms and institutions. The statement reflects his broader pattern of criticizing the Nobel Committee's selection process, though it does not confirm any specific award application or nomination status.
Key points
- Donald Trump expressed concern that the Nobel Peace Prize committee would be 'greatly discredited' if he were awarded the prize.
- The statement was made on October 7, 2026, during a time when Trump has repeatedly criticized the Nobel Committee's selection process.
Context
Donald Trump has frequently criticized the Nobel Committee's selection process, challenging established norms and institutions. This specific comment from October 7, 2026, reflects his ongoing pattern of questioning the committee's authority, though no specific award application is confirmed.
Limitations
Evidence is limited to a single statement without context regarding specific award applications or nomination status. The source does not confirm Trump's nomination status, nor does it provide details on the committee's current selection process or any specific candidates.
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