Trump continues to sow chaos and division after winning Fifa peace prize
The US president praised an autocrat, said Europe should ‘send back’ asylum seekers and compared Ukraine’s leader to a conmanThis was originally published in This Week in Trumpland; sign up...
By Adam Gabbatt · The Guardian World
The US president praised an autocrat, said Europe should ‘send back’ asylum seekers and compared Ukraine’s leader to a conman This was originally published in This Week in Trumpland; sign up to receive it in your inbox every Wednesday Donald Trump may not have won a Nobel peace prize, but last weekend he was at least given something: the inaugural Fifa peace prize . The Fifa prize’s existence was announced remarkably soon after the Nobel went to Venezuelan opposition leader, María Corina Machado . Gianni Infantino, the controversial Fifa president, has been toadying to Trump for years, so after he introduced the prize – in response to zero demand – it was little surprise that Trump got the trophy. I have eyes. I have ears. I have, er, knowledge. Continue reading...