Trump brings Roosevelt’s Medal of Honor as a gift during library’s dedication

By: Jacob Orledge, Michael Achterling

Outlets: North Dakota Monitor

Published: July 1, 2026

Words: 1,051

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 6 days ago

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MEDORA – President Donald Trump presented a new artifact for the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library during its dedication ceremony Wednesday — the Medal of Honor awarded to Roosevelt.

The medal had been displayed in the Roosevelt Room of the White House.

“I thought this would be a … really appropriate place to have it,” Trump said after being introduced by Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, the former governor of North Dakota.

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