Richard Grenell, U.S. envoy for special missions, told Newsmax on Thursday that no one but President Donald Trump could have secured the breakthrough ceasefire and hostage release deal approved by Israel, warning that the Nobel Peace Prize committee risks its own credibility if it refuses to honor the president.
Grenell, who served as acting director of national intelligence in Trump’s first term, credited him with securing Israel’s approval of a ceasefire and hostage release plan, calling it a historic step that only Trump could deliver.
“We now have the opportunity to bring home all of these hostages and to really then begin to forge peace, just like he’s been able to do around the world already,” Grenell said. “No one could have done it but Donald Trump.”
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