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Trump says Norway has 'indelible stain' for not awarding him Nobel Peace Prize

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On October 9, 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump criticized Norway for not awarding him the Nobel Peace Prize, calling it a "disgraceful and embarrassing decision" that stains Norway's reputation. During a campaign rally in Syracuse, New York, Trump also mocked this year’s recipient, Navi Pillay, referring to her as an unknown figure despite her significant work with the UN and International Criminal Court. Trump reiterated his belief that he deserved the prize for preventing conflicts between various nations without providing evidence of such efforts.
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The 2026 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to South African jurist Navanethem "Navi" Pillay on October 9 in Oslo, Norway. The Norwegian Nobel Committee honored Pillay for her efforts to promote peace and international law. This year's prize announcement came amid speculation that US President Donald Trump might react strongly due to his previous claims of deserving the award. However, experts dismissed Trump as ineligible given his controversial policies, including the war with Iran and territorial disputes like those over Greenland.

The committee received 287 nominations this year, reflecting ongoing global conflicts and crises. Pillay's selection aims to restore credibility to the prize after last year’s contentious decision that saw Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado gift her award to Trump, undermining its integrity. This year’s choice highlights a commitment to international law and human rights, signaling a rejection of aggressive power politics by major nations like Israel.

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U.S. President Donald Trump reiterated his complaints on Friday (October 9, 2026) about not receiving the Nobel Peace Prize, calling it a disgraceful and embarrassing decision that had left a stain on Norway, which hosts the Nobel committee.
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🔮 And we will not forget, Norway,” he said.

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U.S. President Donald Trump reiterated his complaints on Friday (October 9, 2026) about not receiving the Nobel Peace Prize, calling it a disgraceful and embarrassing decision that had left a stain on Norway, which hosts the Nobel committee. asserted
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Mr. Trump unleashed on Norway hours after the committee awarded this year’s prize to Navi Pillay, a former International Criminal Court judge who oversaw a UN report that concluded Israel committed genocide in Gaza. asserted
Israel → unleash → Gaza
Mr. Trump called Ms. Pillay a “mystery person” during a campaign rally in Syracuse, New York. asserted
Trump → call → Syracuse
“I never heard of the person. asserted
I → hear → person
Nobody did.” asserted
Nobody → do → ?
Each year of his presidency, Mr. Trump has expressed disappointment at his failure to win the prize. asserted
Trump → express → prize
“This is an indelible stain on the country of Norway and those people that made such a disgraceful and embarrassing decision,” Mr. Trump said. asserted
Trump → make → decision
He listed a number of conflicts that he claimed a role in resolving and said he has helped prevent wars from breaking out between North and South Korea, Japan and North Korea, and China and Taiwan, without providing evidence. asserted
he → list → evidence
“The Nobel Peace Prize has been forever discredited by a handful of radical ideologues who are anti-democracy and really enemies of civilization. asserted
who → discredit → civilization
And we will not forget, Norway,” he said. asserted
he → forget → ?
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