Donald Trump was passed over for the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, which went to Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado for defending democracy. Despite multiple nominations, including for the Abraham Accords, Trump’s bid failed

Washington: President Donald Trump was passed over for the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday despite jockeying from fellow Republicans, various world leaders and — most vocally — himself.

Opposition activist María Corina Machado of Venezuela was awarded the prize.

Trump, who has long coveted the prestigious prize, has been outspoken about his desire for the honour during both of his presidential terms, particularly lately as he takes credit for ending conflicts around the world. He has expressed doubts that the Nobel committee would ever grant him the award.

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