Fact Check: Was Elon Musk Just Nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize?
The article discusses Elon Musk’s nomination for the nobel Peace Prize in 2025 for his contributions to promoting free speech. The nomination was announced by Juanita Broaddrick on her social media account, where she highlighted the significance of Musk’s support for this basic human right. Slovenian MEP Branko Grims was the one who formally nominated Musk, commending his efforts in advancing free speech, especially following his acquisition of Twitter, which he claimed greatly benefited Western civilization.
The article notes that Nobel Prize nominees are not officially disclosed by the committee, but nominators can share their proposals publicly.It also highlights the last American recipient of the prize was Barack Obama in 2009 and mentions that Musk was also nominated previously by another Norwegian politician. Support for Musk’s nomination has been widespread, with various social media users expressing their approval. The article reflects on the broader context of speaking out for free speech as a critical human right in today’s world.
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Juanita Broaddrick, who has long claimed she was sexually assaulted by former President Bill Clinton while he was attorney general of Arkansas, d some good news on X.
“BREAKING: Elon Musk has been nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize for Promoting Free Speech!!!” she posted.
BREAKING: Elon Musk has been nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize for Promoting Free Speech!!! pic.twitter.com/nrrvU0jt7P
— Juanita Broaddrick (@atensnut) February 15, 2025
The Nobel Prize panel does not announce nominees, although those who sponsor a particular person are free to do so.
The last American to win the Nobel Peace Prize was former President Barack Obama, who won the award in 2009.
In this case, Branko Grims, a Slovenian member of the European Parliament, abounded back in January that he had nominated Musk.
The proposal that Mr. Elon Musk, for his consistent support for the fundamental human right of freedom of speech and thus for peace, receives the Nobel Peace Prize 2025, was successfully submitted today. Sincere thanks to all the co-proposers and everyone who helped with this… pic.twitter.com/QdI4fnbzdU
— Branko Grims (@BrankoGrimsX1) January 29, 2025
“The proposal that Mr. Elon Musk, for his consistent support for the fundamental human right of freedom of speech and thus for peace, receives the Nobel Peace Prize 2025, was successfully submitted today,” Grims wrote in a Jan 29 post on X.
In December, Grims said, Musk deserved the award for advancing “free speech,” according to The Hill.
👀🚨JUST IN: Elon Musk has been nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize for promoting Free Speech.
— Derrick Evans (@DerrickEvans4WV) February 15, 2025
“I propose that Elon Musk receives the Nobel Peace Prize for the next year because he did much more for the freedom of speech, which is a basic human right, much more than anybody else in the third millennium,” he said then.
Musk’s purchase of Twitter was “the best of what [could have] happened for Western civilization in the last few years.”
Many on X showed support for the nomination.
🚨HOLY COW: Elon Musk has been nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize for protecting Free Speech
Congratulations, @ElonMusk! pic.twitter.com/VFRw4EIZwe
— Carter Hughes (@itscarterhughes) February 15, 2025
Musk was nominated last year for the award by Norwegian Parliament member Marius Nilsen.
President Donald Trump has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in the past due to his work developing the Abraham Accords that forged ties between Israel and its Arab neighbors.
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