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Trump ties Greenland threat to Nobel Peace Prize snub - CNN [View all]
US President Donald Trump told Norway’s Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre that he no longer feels bound “to think purely of Peace” because the Norwegian Nobel Committee did not award him the Nobel Peace Prize.
In an extraordinary message to Støre, first reported by PBS and confirmed by the Norwegian prime minister, Trump linked his repeated threats to seize control of Greenland to the fact that he has not been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, which he has long coveted.
0:00 Trump’s letter to Norway’s prime minister
0:45 CNN senior international correspondent reports on European reaction
3:26 Military expert reacts to Trump’s letter to Norway
6:55 CNN business editor-at-large reports from the World Economic Forum
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