Has Trump Been Disqualified From the Nobel Peace Prize?
Multiple fact checks disproved a fake Associated Press release claiming Donald Trump was barred from the Nobel Peace Prize, confirming he remains eligible despite low chances.
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Trump's bid for the Nobel Peace Prize is unlikely to succeed, experts say
U.S. President Donald Trump’s bid to win the Nobel Peace Prize has drawn added attention to the annual guessing game over who its next laureate will be. Longtime Nobel watchers say Trump’s prospects remain remote despite a flurry of high-profile nominations and some notable foreign policy interventions for which he has taken personal credit. Experts say the Norwegian Nobel Committee typically focuses on the durability of peace, the promotion of …
Fact check: Trump not banned from Nobel Peace Prize, viral rumor about disqualification is false
A viral post recently made waves online, claiming that US President Donald Trump had been permanently barred from ever winning the Nobel Peace Prize. The post featured what appeared to be a genuine press release from the Associated Press (AP), dated September 25, 2025, suggesting that the Nobel Prize committee had issued this decision after controversial remarks made by Trump in a UN speech. The post is a hoax, and Trump has not been banned from…
AP Press Release About Trump Being Barred From Receiving Nobel Prize is Fake!
Fact-Check: A fake press release attributed to the Associated Press has gone viral, falsely claiming that Trump has been barred from future Nobel Prize awards because he renamed the US Department of Defence to the "Department of War."
Has Trump been disqualified from the Nobel Peace Prize?
A widely shared press release claimed that US President Donald Trump has been permanently barred from the Nobel Peace Prize, citing his 'controversial comments in his UN speech' and his decision to rename the US Department of Defense as the 'Department of War'. However, is this true?
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