Donald Trump Confuses Two Major Prizes While Discussing His Peace Record
Trump’s mix-up drew immediate mockery as he also repeated claims about deserving the prize and delivered several off-the-cuff remarks.
- On Wednesday, President Donald Trump confused the Nobel Peace Prize with the Pulitzer Prize during a rally at Clemson University in South Carolina, claiming he deserved the latter for his writing.
- Trump has repeatedly complained about being denied the Nobel Peace Prize for months, a grievance pattern that recently included a Truth Social attack on 85-year-old laureate Navanethem Navi Pillay.
- During the same rally, Trump mislabeled supporters as "front row Joes" and claimed an 80-year-old "young lady" received the Pulitzer Prize he believes he deserved.
- Critics mocked the remarks on social media, with MeidasTouch editor Acyn Torabi calling the gaffes "well beyond his usual" and questioning Trump's mental clarity.
- Trump's ongoing lawsuit against the Pulitzer Prize Board likely fuels his fixation, stemming from the board's 2018 decision to award the prize for reporting on Russia.
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President Donald Trump muddled the Nobel Peace Prize with the Pulitzer Prize on Wednesday. This came while he was touting his peace record. It was one of at least four eyebrow-raising moments during his South Carolina rally. Donald Trump mixes up different things during rally speech Speaking at Clemson University to back Sen. Darline Graham […]
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