Trump brings Roosevelt’s Medal of Honor as a gift during library’s dedication
President Donald Trump poses with Theodore Roosevelt’s Medal of Honor during the dedication of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library on July 1, 2026, in Medora, North Dakota. Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library
By Jacob Orledge and Michael Achterling, North Dakota Monitor 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…
