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Right In Front Of Trump, Reporter Asks African Leaders If They’ll Nominate Him For Nobel Peace Prize

   July 9, 2025  39 Comments
Right In Front Of Trump, Reporter Asks African Leaders If They’ll Nominate Him For Nobel Peace Prize



At a meeting of President Trump and African leaders at the White House, the former were asked if they’d support the latter receiving the Nobel Peace Prize.

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39 thoughts on “Right In Front Of Trump, Reporter Asks African Leaders If They’ll Nominate Him For Nobel Peace Prize”

  17. What is this womans motived she seems to be ignorant of his-story, which proves that this man can't be trusted. To insinuate that this evil is worthy of a Nobel Peace Prize, shows a complete lack of understanding of what qualifies someone for such an honors, first of all it is a life time achievement, it's not given on a whim, it's earned through years of service. I must say, and you might agree that this woman has lost all ability to reason or think with logic, therefore she is dangerous and it's passed time that we as a people must begin taking names of such people who look like us, but are not like us.

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  18. Dear President Trump,

    I write to you as one of millions of deeply frustrated and anguished Kenyan citizens who are witnessing the destruction of our country in real time. We are appealing directly to you, not out of protocol, but out of desperation.

    Kenya has fallen into the hands of a ruthless predator: William Ruto. This man did not come to power through the will of the people. It is widely believed that he bribed the electoral commission chair (now deceased) and Supreme Court judges to ascend to the presidency unlawfully. His regime is built not on legitimacy, but on deception, manipulation, and betrayal.

    He now claims to be "paying back public loans," but Kenya's economic collapse is his doing—a direct result of:

    1. Ineptitude

    2. Gross mismanagement

    3. Misplaced priorities

    4. Wastage

    5. And grand-scale corruption.

    Public institutions are crumbling under the weight of his interference. He buys loyalty, silences critics through abductions and killings, and corrupts everything he touches. Dialogue efforts with him have proven futile because you cannot negotiate with a man who has eroded all trust. He is incapable of acting in the public interest. His sole focus is personal gain, while Kenyans suffer joblessness, poverty, broken hospitals, and hopelessness. And yet, as citizens cry out, his focus is on building a $9 million megachurch in his name, on public Statehouse grounds. That is the twisted reality we’re living in. Worse still, he is on a dangerous mission to rig the next elections and entrench himself in power by force. Let me be very clear: Kenyans will not allow it. If he tries to impose himself a second time, this country will burn—and the entire East African region will be destabilized.

    Mr. President, we need your help. Kenyans are demanding what Americans take for granted: credible, transparent elections where the outcome reflects the will of the people—and where losers concede and leave. We are not asking for favors. We are asking for accountability and dignity. You have often described yourself as a global peacemaker, and during your campaign, you boldly declared that you would not stand by as predatory African leaders like William Ruto continue to loot their countries and crush their people. Well—here is your moment. Unlike Ruto—who lies as easily as he breathes—we believe you’ll honor your word. Kenya was once on a positive economic trajectory. Today, we are crumbling under his iron fist. Please help us remove this millstone from around our necks.

    We are calling on you to:

    1. Apply maximum pressure on William Ruto

    2. Demand credible elections in 2027

    3. Insist on transparency, security, and constitutional adherence

    4. And ensure that when he loses, he steps down.

    Because if he rigs again, the country will explode. Kenya is too strategic to be sacrificed at the altar of one man’s greed and delusion. Please, President Trump—use your global influence and political muscle to help us get our country back. May God use you as an instrument of justice for the Kenyan people.

    With urgency and hope,

    Concerned Kenyan Citizen

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  28. This is disgraceful that African leaders continue to let Western Nations and it is like Trump disrespect them these leaders are not worthy of being respected because they accept such bull crap! Trump wasn't bringing peace to the Democratic Republican he was stealing resources this is the problem with the countries of Africa they are willing to sell their souls for pennies while people lose our resources I'm so glad these leaders were exposed.

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