Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleTrump also boasted about settling "eight wars" that had been ongoing for 30 years, attributing his success to his "certain type of personality” (AFP/Getty)President Trump claimed to have settled a war between Congo and Rwanda, stating 15 million people had their "heads chopped off," a claim for which he provided no evidence. He also boasted about settling "eight wars" that had been ongoing for 30 years, attributing his success to his "certain type of personality." The president reiterated his belief that he should have won a Nobel Peace Prize, asserting that "nobody's settled wars" as he has. He recounted Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado giving him her Nobel Peace Prize in January, shortly after U.S. forces seized Nicolás Maduro. Trump quoted Machado as saying she couldn't believe she won the prize and that "The only one that should win it is Trump." In fullTrump boasts he ended war during which ‘15 million people had their heads chopped off’More bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Trump once again crowns himself the world’s top peacemaker
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleTrump also boasted about settling "eight wars" that had been ongoing for 30 years, attributing his success to his "certain type of personality” (AFP/Getty)President Trump claimed to have settled a war between Congo and Rwanda, stating 15 million people had their "heads chopped off," a claim for which he provided no evidence. He also boasted about settling "eight wars" that had been ongoing for 30 years, attributing his success to his "certain type of personality." The president reiterated his belief that he should have won a Nobel Peace Prize, asserting that "nobody's settled wars" as he has. He recounted Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado giving him her Nobel Peace Prize in January, shortly after U.S. forces seized Nicolás Maduro. Trump quoted Machado as saying she couldn't believe she won the prize and that "The only one that should win it is Trump." In fullTrump boasts he ended war during which ‘15 million people had their heads chopped off’More bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
