Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 11:52 pm
The Navy admiral who reportedly ordered the military to shoot survivors of an alleged drug boat attack is expected to arrive on Capitol Hill.
The former U.S. Institute of Peace building has been renamed after President Donald Trump “to reflect the greatest dealmaker in our nation’s history,” the State Department announced Wednesday evening.
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“Welcome to the Donald J. Trump Peace Institute. The best is yet to come,” a social media post read.
The renaming comes as Trump has sought to establish himself as a peacemaker and has publicly lobbied for the Nobel Peace Prize (which he did not award this year).
The United States Institute of Peace building is seen on Monday, March 17, 2025 in Washington.
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The president often claims to have “ended eight wars.”
On Thursday, Trump will host a trilateral meeting with the presidents of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda at the White House, before using the newly renamed building as a backdrop for the signing ceremony of a peace and economic agreement with the two leaders.
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