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President Trump announced that Rudy Giuliani will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom, America's highest civilian honor. Giuliani, known for his time as New York City mayor and his role as a Trump advisor, is receiving the award despite recent controversies. These include his disbarment and a large financial judgment against him for spreading false information. The announcement follows Giuliani's recent hospitalization after a car accident. The Medal of Freedom recognizes exemplary contributions to the US.

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