Donald Trump and the Nobel Peace Prize
Despite controversy, Donald Trump would not be the worst person to receive a Nobel Peace Prize, considering the award's history of being given to wealthy individuals involved in violence.
Trump has repeatedly declared that he “deserves the prize”, a claim backed by one of those classic Trump stats, that he has “ended seven wars” since he came to office in 2017.
Trump announced a peace deal between Israel and Hamas, which may boost his chances of receiving the Nobel Peace Prize, to be announced on Friday.
- Trump claims to have ended seven wars since 2017.
- The Nobel Peace Prize has a history of being awarded to wealthy individuals involved in violence.
Author's summary: Trump's Nobel Peace Prize chances are debated.