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Manodeep Mukherjee

Trump lobbied for the Nobel Peace Prize for years. Now he says he’s banning Norwegian immigrants because he couldn’t win: ‘Frankly, Norway sucks’

President Donald Trump declared that Norwegian immigrants are no longer welcome in the United States because he failed to secure the Nobel Peace Prize. He shared these comments during a rally in Michigan, where he expressed his frustration regarding the selection process.

He stated, “Frankly, Norway sucks. Norway has become a s—house country, actually.” This sudden shift in his rhetoric follows years of active lobbying for the award. The President previously put pressure on the Nobel committee, which consists of five members appointed by the parliament of Norway, to acknowledge his efforts in peacemaking.

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