Norway joins the list of countries Trump has abused in vulgar terms
“US President Donald Trump on Sunday escalated his invective against Norway, calling it a "shit house country" and saying Norwegian immigrants were not welcome in the United States because the Nobel …”
Trump made the comments at a political rally in Port Huron, Michigan, ahead of next week'smid-term elections.
Attributingrecent unrest in Franceto immigration, Trump said he would welcome immigrants from some countries but not from Norway "because I didn't get the Nobel Prize... So I don't want anybody from Norway"There was no indication that the Trump administration was adopting new official policy on Norwegian immigrants. "He knows very well that the Nobel Committee is independent.
We have reminded them of that, if anyone is wondering, and that is still the case," Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide toldnational broadcaster NRKon Monday. His ministry declined to comment further.
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Read More:South Africa's Navanethem 'Navi' Pillay wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize"Norway has become a shit house country, actually," Trump said, using a term that he has previously applied to Haiti, Libya, Somalia and Yemen. Norway is among the highest-income countries as measured by GDP per capita, according to.
International Monetary Fund data. Norway's sovereign wealth fund posted arecord profitof 1.75 trillion Norwegian crowns ($184.3 billion) for the first half of 2026The Norwegian Nobel Committee did not immediately return requests for comment. Trump earlier this month called the failure to give him a Nobel Peace Prize an "indelible stain" on Norway.
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