{"id":304946,"date":"2025-10-15T08:59:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T08:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/304946\/"},"modified":"2025-10-15T08:59:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T08:59:12","slug":"trump-awards-charlie-kirk-the-presidential-medal-of-freedom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/304946\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Awards Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Trump Awards Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of FreedomPresident Trump said he raced back from the Middle East peace talks to posthumously award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Charlie Kirk, the conservative activist who was assassinated last month.<\/p>\n

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I raced back halfway around the globe. I was going to call Erika and say, \u201cErika, could you maybe move it to Friday?\u201d And I didn\u2019t have the courage to call. But you know why I didn\u2019t call? Because I heard today was Charlie\u2019s birthday. Thank you, Mr. President, for honoring my husband in such a profound and meaningful way. Now, I can say with confidence, Mr. President, that you have given him the best birthday gift he could ever have.<\/p>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n

President Trump said he raced back from the Middle East peace talks to posthumously award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Charlie Kirk, the conservative activist who was assassinated last month.<\/p>\n

By Jiawei Wang<\/p>\n

October 15, 2025<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"new video loaded: Trump Awards Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom transcript Back transcript Trump Awards Charlie…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":304947,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,19719,69,99,3097,405,403,5226,5225,5228,5227,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-304946","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-charlie-kirk","10":"tag-donald-trump","11":"tag-israel","12":"tag-middle-east","13":"tag-new-york","14":"tag-new-york-city","15":"tag-newyork","16":"tag-newyorkcity","17":"tag-ny","18":"tag-nyc","19":"tag-united-states","20":"tag-united-states-of-america","21":"tag-unitedstates","22":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","23":"tag-us","24":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115377364598133734","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304946","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=304946"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304946\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/304947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=304946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=304946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=304946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}