Medal of Freedom

Trump's team tightens security after Charlie Kirk shooting, WSJ reports

A Pentagon ceremony to mark the anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks was moved to a more secure location, while additional measures will be in place when Trump attends a Yankee game Thursday.

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Charlie Kirk, Donald Trump.
Charlie Kirk, Donald Trump.

Trump to award Charlie Kirk posthumous medal of freedom

Kirk, an influential ally of US President Donald Trump, was fatally shot in the neck on Wednesday at an event at a Utah university.

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PRESIDENT ISAAC Herzog hosts the Presidential Medal of Honor Award Ceremony at the President’s Residence in Jerusalem, last week.

Herzog to bestow prestigious medal on leaders aiding Israel and Jewish communities

Some have invested heavily in Israeli business enterprises and are also generous supporters of Israeli academic, medical, security, and cultural organizations, institutions, and projects.

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Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. President Donald Trump holds a fighting antisemitism event with Miriam Adelson at the Trump National Golf Club Bedminster on August 15, 2024 in Bedminster, New Jersey.

Trump garners criticism after saying Medal of Freedom is 'better' than Medal of Honor

Trump recounted the moment Miriam Adelson, who introduced him at the event, received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2018.

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US General Jack Keane to be awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom

Keane served in the Vietnam War and was one of the military thinkers behind the 2007 Iraq surge.

MARCH 10, 2020ByHAGAY HACOHEN
General John "Jack" Keane

Trump to award Miriam Adelson highest civilian honor

The award was established by former US president John F. Kennedy and complements the nation’s highest military award, the Medal of Honor.

NOVEMBER 10, 2018ByMICHAEL WILNER
Miriam Adelson at the inauguration of the US embassy in Jerusalem, May 14, 2018