Norway Prepares for Trump's Fury Over Nobel Peace Prize Snub

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As the Nobel Peace Prize announcement approaches, Norway is quietly preparing for possible diplomatic fallout from Donald Trump. Despite his recent involvement in the Israel-Hamas ceasefire, experts say Trump’s chances of winning are slim — and his reaction could be anything but calm. With past comments comparing himself to Obama and criticism of the Nobel Committee, could Trump lash out if he’s snubbed again?  Watch how one prize could trigger a global political storm WooGlobe Ref : WGA772000 For licensing and to use this video, please email licensing@wooglobe.com

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00:00What happens when a U.S. president doesn't get the Nobel Peace Prize he thinks he deserves?

00:05Norway is bracing for impact.

00:07As the Nobel Peace Prize announcement nears, Norway is on high alert.

00:12Why? Because Donald Trump might not win it, and officials fear how he'll react,

00:17despite Trump's last-minute support for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

00:22Experts say it's too little, too late.

00:24Norway's government isn't involved in prize decisions, but some worry Trump won't believe that.

00:30One politician called him erratic and authoritarian.

00:33Another warned that peace can't be won through tweets or threats.

00:37A well-known columnist even predicted Trump could retaliate by slapping tariffs on Norway,

00:42or worse, call them an enemy.

00:45Trump has long obsessed over the Nobel.

00:47He once said,

00:48If my name were Obama, I'd have won it in 10 seconds.

00:52Now, with the decision just hours away,

00:54Norway isn't just waiting for a name to be called.

00:56They're preparing for political fallout.

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