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Trump honors Purple Heart recipients, including 3 who sent him medals after attempt on his life

The Purple Heart is awarded to service members who are killed or wounded while engaging in enemy action or resulting from acts of terrorism.

President Donald Trump greets attendees as he departs an event to mark National Purple Heart Day in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
President Donald Trump greets attendees as he departs an event to mark National Purple Heart Day in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
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Trump said the trio, “showed me the same unbelievable gesture of kindness.”

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