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During a Cabinet meeting, President Trump's special envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, excessively praised Trump, even suggesting he deserved the Nobel Peace Prize. Witkoff claimed Trump resolved over seven conflicts. This sparked widespread criticism online, with many calling out the blatant sycophancy and comparing it to authoritarian regimes. The incident highlighted the extreme loyalty displayed by some within Trump's administration, prompting widespread condemnation and embarrassment.

Prepared by Lauren Mitchell and reviewed by editorial team.