U.S. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna has officially nominated President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize “in recognition of his bold and unprecedented leadership in advancing peace around the world.”
Her nomination, however, came long after the deadline for the 2025 prize.
In a letter to the Norwegian Nobel Committee Wednesday, Luna cited Trump’s “efforts in brokering the historic agreement between Israel and Hamas,” which is expected to result in the release of all remaining hostages in Gaza.
The letter also references the agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan in August and between Congo and Rwanda in June.
The letter came just days before Venezuela opposition leader Maria Corina Machado won the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize , which Trump had been seeking all year, despite Trum