AWARDS/NFL/SPORTS: “New England Patriots Coach Bill Belichick said in a statement Monday that he had turned down the opportunity to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Trump because of the ‘tragic events of last week,’ a reference to the rampage at the Capitol. In a statement, Belichick said he was flattered to be […]
Tag: Presidential Medal of Freedom
1/11/2021
AWARDS/IMPEACHMENT: “Today, President Donald J. Trump will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Jim Jordan. This prestigious award is the Nation’s highest civilian honor, which is awarded by the President to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural […]
12/3/2020
CONGRATS/SPORTS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Congratulations [football coach and Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient] @CoachLouHoltz88!“ ––Donald Trump, Twitter.com, December 3, 2020 9:21 am […]
10/10/2020
COLOMBIA/CONGRATS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Congratulations to former President @AlvaroUribeVel, a hero, former recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom and an ally of our Country in the fight against CASTRO-CHAVISMO! I will always stand with our Colombian friends!“ ––Donald Trump, Twitter.com, October 10, 2020 8:38 am […]
9/5/2020
SPORTS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Letters from so many coaches, athletes and others pushed hard for this. I agree, has done so much for so many! RT @BreitbartNews President Donald Trump on Friday said that he would award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to legendary Notre Dame football coach Lou Holtz.“ ––Donald Trump, Twitter.com, September 5, 2020 […]