Former MLB pitcher Roger Clemens to receive Medal of Freedom, Trump says
Summary
President Donald Trump announced he will give former baseball pitcher Roger Clemens the Presidential Medal of Freedom. This honor comes after the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame chose not to include Clemens.Key Facts
- President Trump said he will award Roger Clemens the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
- The Medal of Freedom is one of the highest civilian awards in the United States.
- Clemens is a former Major League Baseball pitcher known for his successful career.
- The MLB Hall of Fame has repeatedly declined to induct Clemens.
- President Trump described the Medal of Freedom as a “big step up” from the Hall of Fame recognition.
- The announcement shows the President’s decision to honor Clemens independently of the baseball organization.
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