Netanyahu Says He Nominated Trump for Nobel Peace Prize (2)

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told President Donald Trump he nominated him for the Nobel Peace Prize, using a visit to the White House to further cement the pair’s relationship as the US presses for a ceasefire in Gaza.

“He’s forging peace as we speak,” Netanyahu told reporters at the start of a dinner with Trump and other top officials on Monday. “I want to present to you, Mr. President, the letter I sent to the Nobel Prize Committee.”

“Coming from you in particular, this is very meaningful,” Trump said.

Netanyahu is not the first foreign leader to nominate ...