Trump calls Norway a 'toilet', it responds with 'the most beautiful toilets in the world'

US President Donald Trump called Norway a 'toilet state' at a rally in Michigan, angered by not receiving the Nobel Peace Prize. Norway responded with mockery: the tourism board showcased stunning restrooms, and the foreign minister noted the Nobel committee is independent. Bernie Sanders criticized Trump.

US President Donald Trump called Norway a 'toilet state' at a campaign rally in Michigan, expressing anger over not receiving the Nobel Peace Prize from the committee based in Oslo. Trump said 'Norway is terrible' and that immigrants from Norway are not welcome in the US. Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide responded that the Nobel committee is independent and does not receive dictates from the state. The Norwegian tourism board, Visit Norway, published a mocking post featuring images of stunning restrooms in the country's landscapes. Democratic Senator Bernie Sanders criticized Trump, calling him 'mentally unbalanced'. The article notes that Norway is one of the wealthiest and most developed countries in the world, with a sovereign wealth fund of about $2.3 trillion and ranked second in the UN Human Development Index.