President Trump just awarded Rush Limbaugh the Medal of Freedom at the State of the Union tonight, via the lovely First Lady Melania Trump:
The Presidential Medal of Freedom. Well-deserved, Rush! pic.twitter.com/1M9muIhS4u
— Kevin McCarthy (@GOPLeader) February 5, 2020
That was spectacular. What an amazing honor to receive in front of the entire nation.
Here’s the full video where President Trump first lauds him before receiving the Medal of Freedom:
WATCH: First Lady Melania Trump presents Rush Limbaugh the Presidential Medal of Freedom during #SOTU address pic.twitter.com/8QdPw1o6oC
— MSNBC (@MSNBC) February 5, 2020
You know, I think they must’ve hid it from him because he looked genuinely surprised that he was getting the award, as you could see tears in his eyes.
Congrats Rush Limbaugh, you deserve it. Now get well soon! We are praying for you.