Live: Trump hosts Columbus Day event at White House after 2026 Nobel Peace Prize announced

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President Donald Trump is expected to hold a Columbus Day celebration at the White House on Oct. 9. The event comes after the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to South African lawyer Navi Pillay for her efforts to promote peace and international law.

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