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President Donald Trump made his case for the Nobel Peace Prize during an interview with the Washington Examiner at the White House, emphasizing his role in resolving conflicts and mentioning hypothetical awards like the one Venezuela's opposition leader gave him symbolically. Despite ongoing tensions with Iran that could undermine his candidacy, Trump argued that he prevented nuclear proliferation and settled numerous wars through various means including tariffs. The Nobel Peace Prize is actually awarded by Norway’s Norwegian Nobel Committee based on a majority vote each October.
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Story summary
On Wednesday, Donald Trump made a renewed call to receive the Nobel Peace Prize while addressing reporters after announcing his "Trump Accounts" for children. Claiming he has settled eight wars, the president stated, “I’ve done things that nobody else has ever done.” He also mentioned an upcoming settlement involving Iran without providing specifics. Despite these assertions, there is currently no evidence of significant progress in talks between the U.S. and Iran regarding a ceasefire. Trump's push for the award comes amid criticism over his handling of conflicts, particularly with Iran where tensions remain high despite his claims of peace efforts.
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President Donald Trump made his closing argument for why he deserves the Nobel Peace Prize amid the Iran war ahead of the award’s expected announcement on Friday.
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he → make → Friday
“I settled eight wars, another one is coming,” Trump told the Washington Examiner at the White House on Wednesday.
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Trump → settle → Wednesday
“I got all the hostages [in Gaza] back.
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I → get → Gaza
I did things that nobody else has ever done.
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nobody → do → that
I’m not bragging.
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I → brag → ?
I’m just telling you the facts.”
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I → tell → facts
After an announcement regarding the so-called Trump Accounts, tax-advantaged investment and retirement savings accounts created for American children, Trump recalled how Maria Corina Machado, Venezuela‘s opposition leader, provided him with her 2025 award earlier this year after the U.S. strikes against Venezuela and its capture of then-dictator Nicolas Maduro.
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leader → regard → Maduro
“Last time they gave it to a young lady who was a fabulous person, and she said she didn’t deserve it, that I deserved it, and she gave it to me, and I said, ‘Wow, what an honor,'” the president said in the Oval Office.
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president → give → Office
He added, “When Maria gave me that Nobel Prize, she said, ‘Not only should he get it for this year, but there’s never been anybody in the history of the Nobel Prize that deserves it more.'”
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Trump, whose case for the award is considered to have been undermined by the Iran war, defended Operation Epic Fury, contending that he has “stopped maybe the total obliteration of the world because Iran will never have a nuclear weapon, and that’s a positive thing, very positive thing.”
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that → consider → weapon
“They have a reputation for maybe not giving it to people like me, but I, whether I get it or not, I’ve done far more, and I think it would be a great discredit to them,” the commander in chief said.
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commander → have → chief
“I’m not saying that out of scorn. …
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Look, [former President Barack] Obama got it, and he didn’t do anything.
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he → look → anything
He still doesn’t know what he got it for.
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he → know → it
He got it when he got elected, right at the beginning, and he had no idea why he got it.”
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He closed, “But I was very honored to receive it indirectly last time by the recipient, who said nobody in history deserves it more than President Trump?
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nobody → close → Trump
And since then, we’ve done a lot.
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we → do → lot
Since then, I’ve settled, think of it, eight wars and got all the hostages back, and stopped a lot of wars from happening by using the powers of tariffs and lots of other things as a threat against certain countries, so that they did not partake in killing people.”
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they → settle → people
The Nobel Peace Prize, established by Alfred Nobel, is awarded by the Norwegian Nobel Committee, which is appointed by Norway’s Parliament and announces a winner every October based on a majority vote.
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