Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) stated on Monday he’s nominating President Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize.
“Today I will nominate @realDonaldTrump for the Nobel Peace Prize,” Issa wrote in a publish on X. “No one deserves it more.”
Issa didn’t specify in his publish why he was once nominating the president.
In a next observation, on the other hand, Issa’s spokesperson pointed to Trump’s peace efforts within the Heart East.
“Congressman Issa recently led a Codel [Congressional delegation] to four Middle East nations – he observed first-hand and from several heads of state that the spirit of peace and moving away from conflict is real and multilateral,” Jonathan Wilcox, Issa’s deputy leader of group of workers and communications director, stated in a observation to The Hill.
“From the time of his election and after being sworn in, President Trump has inspired and promoted the cause of peace – and in a way we have not heard in many years,” Wilcox persevered.
“His advocacy is an aspiration of a world without war, and we are seeing this come into focus in several regions of the world today – not just one,” he added.
The announcement comes as Trump has reset U.S. coverage across the Ukraine battle, ramping up drive on Ukrainian chief Volodymyr Zelensky whilst thawing members of the family with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Trump has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize a couple of instances prior to now however hasn’t ever received the coveted prize.
Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-N.Y.) stated in January 2024 that she nominated Trump for his function in brokering the historical Abraham Accords throughout his first time period.
Some observers have speculated that Trump’s push for a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine is, partially, so he may get any other probability on the Nobel Peace Prize.
Simply this previous weekend, Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended Trump’s method to brokering a deal between Russia and Ukraine, pronouncing, “If this was a Democrat that was doing this, everyone would be saying, ‘Well, he’s on his way to the Nobel Peace Prize.’”
In February 2019, Trump claimed Eastern Top Minister Shinzo Abe had nominated him for a Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to achieve a peace settlement with North Korea.