Trump posthumously awards Medal of Freedom to 9/11's 'man in red bandana'
KEY POINTS
- •President Donald Trump awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously to Welles Crowther, the heroic man in the red bandana who saved up to 18 lives during the September 11 attacks.
- •Market analysts and regional observers note that the announcement carries significant implications for domestic policy, consumer sentiment, and ongoing economic projections.
- •Additional reporting and official statements will be incorporated as further briefings are scheduled from the Fox News Latest newsroom.
PUBLISHED SAT, SEP 5 2026•(56m ago)
President Donald Trump awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously to Welles Crowther, the heroic man in the red bandana who saved up to 18 lives during the September 11 attacks.
Market analysts and regional observers note that the announcement carries significant implications for domestic policy, consumer sentiment, and ongoing economic projections.
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