Trump criticizes Norway over its decision not to award the Nobel Peace Prize
Donald Trump criticized Norway's Nobel Committee at a rally in Michigan, calling it a 'country of toilets' and claiming Norwegian immigrants are unwelcome in the United States. He accused Norwegian authorities of denying him the peace prize, linking the decision to Norway's refusal to grant him immigrants to the 2026 Nobel Committee.
- Donald Trump called Norway a "country of toilets."
- Espen Barth Eide stated that the Nobel Committee operates independently of the Norwegian government.
- The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Navi Pillay earlier this month.
- Norway's sovereign wealth fund posted a record profit
- Trump previously used the term "shit house country" for Haiti, Libya, Somalia, and Yemen
- The Nobel committee, based in Oslo, has not awarded Donald Trump a Peace Prize.
- Donald Trump claimed he solved at least eight conflicts during his second term.
- Donald Trump criticized the use of similar vulgar expressions in 2018.
- Donald Trump previously criticized the Nobel Committee after María Corina Machado received the prize.
- Donald Trump made the statement at a rally in Michigan.
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