BAM!
Donald Trump nominated for Nobel Peace Prize https://t.co/cI4LRSeuEd
— SkyNews (@SkyNews) September 9, 2020
He was nominated by Christian Tybring-Gjedde, a Norwegian member of parliament who said “Trump has broken a 39-year-old streak of American Presidents either starting a war or bringing the United States an international armed conflict”:
Norwegian Parliament member Christian Tybring-Gjedde nominated the president, citing efforts to resolve world conflict. He said: "Trump has broken a 39-year-old streak of American Presidents either starting a war or bringing the United States an international armed conflict." https://t.co/djBIH2hMC5
— Emma Parker (@EmmaParkerUK) September 9, 2020
And he cited the presidents work in the Middle East and in Korea:
Mr Tybring-Gjedde also said Trump played a "key role" in negotiations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates and the conflict between South Korea and North Korea.
— Emma Parker (@EmmaParkerUK) September 9, 2020
Judge him “on the facts — not the way he behaves sometimes”:
He urged the committee to judge Trump "on the facts – not the way he behaves sometimes."
— Emma Parker (@EmmaParkerUK) September 9, 2020
This same guy nominated him in 2018 as well:
US President Donald Trump nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts in Israel-UAE deal, reports say.
Christian Tybring-Gjedde, Norwegian Parliament member & chairman to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, nominated him. Gjedde named Trump in 2018 also
— Kanchan Srivastava (@Ms_Aflatoon) September 9, 2020
There are a total of 318 candidates this year:
According to the website there are 318 candidates for the Nobel Peace Prize for 2020: 211 individuals and 107 organizations.
It's not difficult to get nominated.https://t.co/36bsCoWPoT
— Ari Krauss (@AriKrauss) September 9, 2020
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