How Trump cheapened the Presidential Medal of Freedom - Los Angeles Times
Jan 16, 2021 · Just as he has done with the presidency, Trump has debased the Medal of Freedom. “Everything about Donald Trump screams narcissism, so it’s hardly a surprise he turns the highest civilian...
List of Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients - Wikipedia
Bill Belichick, coach of the New England Patriots, was offered the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Donald Trump, and initially accepted it, but changed his mind and turned down the medal after the January 6 United States Capitol attack.
Trump presents Medal of Freedom to seven honorees - CBS News
Nov 16, 2018 · President Trump awarded seven people the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Friday. Miriam Adelson is among seven people Mr. Trump is recognizing with the medal, the highest honor America can...
Trump awards the Medal of Freedom | CNN Politics
Nov 16, 2018 · President Donald Trump on Friday afternoon awarded seven individuals the Presidential Medal of Freedom – the nation’s highest civilian honor in a ceremony punctuated with humor and...
Trump says Medal of Freedom "equivalent" to and "much better" …
Aug 16, 2024 · Former President Donald Trump received an immediate backlash Thursday when he said the Presidential Medal of Freedom he awarded to Dr. Miriam Adelson, the widow of Republican mega-donor...
Claim on Biden, Trump and Medal of Freedom far from true
4 days ago · It continues, “For example, President Joe Biden revoked the Medal of Freedom awarded to former President Donald Trump’s campaign manager, Bradley Birkenfeld, in 2021.
Trump awards Medals of Freedom to Elvis Presley, Justice Scalia, Miriam ...
Nov 16, 2018 · WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Friday presented seven people with the Presidential Medal of Freedom in a White House ceremony. The medal, the nation’s highest civilian honor,...
In context: The Medal of Freedom clip that went viral
Dec 8, 2020 · President Donald Trump awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honor, to Olympic gold medalist and former University of Iowa wrestling coach Dan Gable on Dec. 7,...
Statement by the Press Secretary Announcing the Posthumous …
Jan 7, 2021 · Today, President Donald J. Trump awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously to Babe Zaharias. The President also presented the award to previously announced recipients Annika Sorenstam and Gary J. Player.
Presidential Medal of Freedom - Wikipedia
It was established in 1963 by President John F. Kennedy, superseding the Medal of Freedom that was initially established by President Harry S. Truman in 1945 to honor civilian service. Occasionally, the medal award is further denoted as, "with distinction."