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Trump, on the last full day of his first term, awarded Fauci and other members of the Operation Warp Speed team presidential commendations.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

As a lieutenant, Mueller led a platoon of troops, was wounded twice in battle, and was awarded numerous commendations including the Bronze Star for bravery.

From BBC Mar. 21, 2026

“He engaged in extensive self-help programming, maintained an excellent work history, and received numerous commendations from correctional staff for his positive transformation.”

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 18, 2025

Among his other awards were commendations from the Overseas Press Club; the National Headliners Club; the VFW’s first Gold Medal for national security reporting; and the Department of Defense medal for distinguished public service.

From Seattle Times Jul. 10, 2023

His fine irony may have sometimes left his commendations, or even the objects of his admiration, in a very ambiguous condition.

From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Isaac Disraeli




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