Summary
President Donald Trump announced he will posthumously give Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom during a speech at the Pentagon on September 11. The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the top civilian award in the United States, given to those who have made significant contributions in various fields. The announcement also followed ongoing efforts to find the person responsible for Charlie Kirk's shooting.
Key Facts
- President Trump plans to award Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously.
- The announcement was made during a speech at the Pentagon on September 11.
- The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the highest civilian award in the U.S.
- This award is typically given to people who have made big contributions in areas like culture and public service.
- Previously, Trump awarded this medal to several people, including Rush Limbaugh.
- Authorities are actively searching for the person who shot Charlie Kirk.
