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Patriots’ Bill Belichick declines Presidential Medal of Freedom from Donald Trump

“Recently, I was offered the opportunity to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom, which I was flattered by out of respect for what the honor represents and admiration for prior recipients. Subsequently, the tragic events of last week occurred and the decision has been made not to move forward with the award.

“Above all, I am an American citizen with great reverence for our nation’s values, freedom and democracy. I know I also represent my family and the New England Patriots team. One of the most rewarding things in my professional career took place in 2020 when, through the great leadership within our team, conversations about social justice, equality and human rights moved to the forefront and became actions....

https://www.upi.com/Sports_News/NFL/2021/01/11/Patriots-Bill-Belichick-declines-Presidential-Medal-of-Freedom-from-Donald-Trump/2891610422947/


5,807 posted on 01/12/2021 6:13:41 AM PST by Rusty0604 (2020 four more years!)
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Ha! Belichick proves he’s no patriot!!

His statement sounds like it was written by his SJW Overlords.

I’m sure it was.


5,817 posted on 01/12/2021 6:38:37 AM PST by Jane Long (Praise God, from whom ALL blessings flow,)
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To: Rusty0604
Patriots’ Bill Belichick declines Presidential Medal of Freedom from Donald Trump

He's holding out for BIDEN to give it to him.

5,944 posted on 01/12/2021 9:43:54 AM PST by stars & stripes forever (Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord. (Psalm 33:12))
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