Trump could still lead board of peace
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President Donald Trump invited dozens of countries including Russia, China, and Ukraine to join his Board of Peace initiative, with a signing ceremony planned for Davos, Switzerland.
President Donald Trump’s suggestion Tuesday that his Board of Peace “might” replace the United Nations is likely to compound concerns that the body meant to oversee the reconstruction of Gaza – and that he will indefinitely chair – will instead become a vehicle for him to attempt to supersede the body established 80 years ago to maintain global peace.
Trump suggested in a letter to Norway’s leader that losing the Nobel Peace Prize opened up his options for taking Greenland.
Trump has long said he deserves the Nobel Peace Prize. Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, who recently won the prize for her fight for democracy, gave her prize medal to Trump. But the Norwegian Nobel Committee said the award can’t be revoked, shared or transferred.
“I have no doubt that President Trump [supports] democracy, justice, freedom, and the mandate of the people of Venezuela,” said Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado last week in a speech to the Heritage Foundation (“Nobel gift left both ...
TONIGHT, THE BUDDHIST MONKS PARTICIPATING IN THE NATIONAL WALK FOR PEACE HAVE FINALLY ARRIVED IN GREENSBORO. THIS IS A LIVE LOOK AT THE GRANDOVER RESORT. IT IS WHERE THE MONKS WILL REST FOR THE EVENING.
U.S. special envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff thanked Egypt, Turkey and Qatar "for their indispensable mediation efforts that made all progress to date possible."
The Inside Politics panel discusses President Trump’s increasingly bellicose rhetoric towards U.S. allies as part of his effort to obtain Greenland. The AP’s Michelle Price joins CNN’s Audie Cornish and says the costs of President Trump’s Greenland tariff threat “could eventually be passed on to Americans or American voters,