>WATCH: Mother of 9/11 "Red Bandana" Hero Speaks to New York Crowd - 05/22/26
POTUS announced at this rally (today 5/22/26) that Red Bandana Guy has been awarded posthumously the Medal of Freedom.
"President Donald Trump announced during a rally in New York that he was posthumously awarding the nation’s highest civilian honor to Welles Remy Crowther, the 9/11 hero remembered as the "Man in the Red Bandana" after he repeatedly led victims to safety from the burning South Tower before dying in the terrorist attacks.
"…"At the request of Bruce, and Mike, and some of the political — great political people we have, and we are approaching the 25th anniversary of September 11th, 2001, a dark day that will live in infamy. We are posthumously awarding Welles the Presidential Medal of Freedom," Trump told the Rockland County crowd, earning a resounding applause…."
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-announces-highest-civilian-honor-9-11-hero-known-man-red-bandana
This is after he had also been awarded the Congressional Gold Medal:
"The Problem Solvers Caucus is proud to endorse the Welles Remy Crowther Congressional Gold Medal Act, bipartisan legislation to posthumously award one of the highest civilian honors to Welles Remy Crowther — “the Man in the Red Bandana” — in recognition of his heroism during the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks."
We thank @RepMikeLawler and @RepTomSuozzi for leading this endorsement."
https://x.com/ProbSolveCaucus/status/2052814524260995183