Optional@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 2 months agoTrump considered awarding self Medal of Honor amid Iran war chaos: insiderswww.rawstory.comexternal-linkmessage-square57fedilinkarrow-up1441arrow-down18file-text
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minus-squareBradleyUffner@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoIts reserved for the military, isn’t it? The president is a civilian.
minus-squareOptional@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 months agoSomething something commander in chief blah blah nothing matters and what if it did. Trump.
minus-squareCharlesDarwin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months ago“He was elected by the American people, therefore everything he does is fine.” -all his collaborators, almost literally.
minus-squareformergijoe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoAnd congress awards it, so he can’t just make a tweet decree and give himself one.
minus-squareMML@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoYes. The civilian “equivalent” is the medal of freedom. Although technically the president is the highest ranking as commander in chief during war.
Its reserved for the military, isn’t it? The president is a civilian.
Something something commander in chief blah blah nothing matters and what if it did. Trump.
“He was elected by the American people, therefore everything he does is fine.”
-all his collaborators, almost literally.
And congress awards it, so he can’t just make a tweet decree and give himself one.
Yes. The civilian “equivalent” is the medal of freedom. Although technically the president is the highest ranking as commander in chief during war.