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A Republican tries to make Trump's case for a Nobel peace prize

Oct 12, 2026
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Lewis Goodall doesn't understand why Donald Trump wants the Nobel peace prize, and tries to press Republicans Overseas' Greg Swenson. 'It's time for Ukraine to get a new president', says Trump as Zelenskyy diesel row intensifies. The US President said Kyiv's strikes were driving up global fuel prices and causing "problems for the world". Speaking at the White House on Saturday, he said: "I suggest they get a new leader who can make a deal." "He'd better damn well stop," he said. "He wants to make problems for our farmers, our ranchers, with diesel fuel because Russia supplies a large portion of the diesel fuel throughout the world." "And we told them: 'Do whatever you want, but don't hit the diesel fuel, because this is a big problem, a big shortage. "And what does he do? He goes and hits the diesel fuel." This comes after Trump announced he would buy more than one million tonnes of diesel from Russia as part of a deal with Vladimir Putin, amid political pressure over rising fuel prices ahead of next month's US midterm elections. Mr Trump said Moscow would immediately supply 300,000 tonnes of diesel, followed by 500,000 tonnes in November and a further one million tonnes "immediately thereafter". He said Russia would then provide another three million tonnes within a short period. Listen to the full show on the all-new LBC App: https://app.af.lbc.co.uk/btnc/thenewlbcapp #lewisgoodall #trump #ukraine #putin #nobelprize #iran #debate #LBC LBC is the home of live debate around news and current affairs in the UK. Join in the conversation and listen at https://www.lbc.co.uk/ Sign up to LBC's weekly newsletter here: https://l-bc.co/signup
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