Trump celebrates West Point alumni group canceling award ceremony to honor Tom Hanks

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1. Fox News

   West Point alumni association cancels awards ceremony for Tom Hanks ↗ (opens Fox News)

   Published Sep 5, 2025

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   The West Point alumni association canceled its awards ceremony for Tom Hanks, who was set to receive the Sylvanus Thayer Award for outstanding service.

2. Rolling Stone

   West Point Alumni Group Cancels Ceremony Honoring Tom Hanks ↗ (opens Rolling Stone)

   Published Sep 5, 2025

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   The alumni association at West Point’s U.S. Military Academy canceled a ceremony honoring Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks.

3. Variety

   West Point Association of Graduates Cancels Award Ceremony Intended to Honor Tom Hanks ↗ (opens Variety)

   Published Sep 5, 2025

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   The West Point Association of Graduates has canceled an award ceremony planned to honor two-time Oscar winner Tom Hanks.

4. People

   Tom Hanks Dropped from West Point Awards Ceremony ↗ (opens People)

   Published Sep 5, 2025

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   The alumni association at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point announced that it's canceling its 2025 Sylvanus Thayer Award ceremony on Sept. 25, in which Tom Hanks was set to be honored.

5. Deadline

   West Point Alumni Group Cancels Planned Award Ceremony For Tom Hanks Amid Trump Administration Scrutiny Of Military Academies ↗ (opens Deadline)

   Published Sep 5, 2025

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   The actor was to have received the award on Sept. 25.

6. NBC Chicago

   Trump celebrates West Point alumni group canceling award ceremony to honor Tom Hanks ↗ (opens NBC Chicago)

   Published Sep 7, 2025

   Same headline from 17 more outlets

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   Two-time Academy Award-winning actor Tom Hanks was scheduled to receive the 2025 Sylvanus Thayer Award on Sept. 25.

7. Breitbart News

   Trump Celebrates West Point Alumni Group Canceling Ceremony to Honor 'Destructive, WOKE' Tom Hanks ↗ (opens Breitbart News)

   Published Sep 7, 2025

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   President Donald Trump celebrated news on Monday that an alumni group from West Point canceled an award ceremony set to honor Tom Hanks, with the president calling the famous actor “destructive” and “WOKE.”

8. Rolling Stone

   Trump Gloats Over West Point Group Cancelling Award for Tom Hanks ↗ (opens Rolling Stone)

   Published Sep 7, 2025

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   President Donald Trump celebrated a West Point Academy alumni association cancelling an award for actor Tom Hanks.

9. NBC News

   Trump praises West Point for reportedly cancelling ceremony honoring Tom Hanks ↗ (opens NBC News)

   Published Sep 7, 2025

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   President Donald Trump is publicly cheering the reported cancellation of a ceremony honoring actor Tom Hanks at the prestigious U.S.

10. PJ Media

    Trump Delighted That West Point Canceled Tom Hanks’s Award Ceremony ↗ (opens PJ Media)

    Published Sep 7, 2025

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    Donald Trump celebrates West Point's decision to cancel Tom Hanks's award ceremony.

11. Military Times

    Trump applauds West Point group canceling award ceremony for Tom Hanks ↗ (opens Military Times)

    Published Sep 7, 2025

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    Hanks was scheduled to receive the 2025 Sylvanus Thayer Award, but news reports say the U.S. Military Academy’s alumni association canceled the ceremony.

12. Al Jazeera

    Trump cheers West Point’s cancellation of award ceremony for Tom Hanks ↗ (opens Al Jazeera)

    Published Sep 7, 2025

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    Actor Tom Hanks’s planned West Point honour is cancelled as Trump praises move against critics of his US administration.

13. Variety

    Donald Trump Rejoices Over West Point Canceling Tom Hanks Award Ceremony: ‘We Don’t Need Destructive, Woke Recipients Getting American Awards’ ↗ (opens Variety)

    Published Sep 7, 2025

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    Donald Trump praises West Point for

14. RedState

    Trump Cheers Canceling of West Point Award Ceremony Honoring Tom Hanks ↗ (opens RedState)

    Published Sep 7, 2025

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    Trump supports cancellation of West Point award for Tom Hanks amid controversy.

15. News Nation Now

    Trump praises West Point group for canceling event honoring Tom Hanks ↗ (opens News Nation Now)

    Published Sep 7, 2025

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    President Trump celebrated the decision by a West Point alumni group to cancel an event honoring Tom Hanks, saying "We don’t need destructive, WOKE recipients getting our cherished American Awards."

16. The Hill

    Trump praises West Point group for cancelling event honoring Tom Hanks ↗ (opens The Hill)

    Published Sep 7, 2025

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    President Trump on Monday celebrated the decision by a West Point alumni group to cancel an event to honor the actor Tom Hanks for his support of the military and veterans. “Our great West Point (getting greater all the time!) has smartly cancelled the Award Ceremony for actor Tom Hanks.

17. Forbes

    Trump Praises West Point For Nixing Tom Hanks Award Ceremony ↗ (opens Forbes)

    Published Sep 7, 2025

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    “We don’t need destructive, WOKE recipients getting our cherished American Awards,” Trump said, referring to West Point canceling an award ceremony meant to honor actor Tom Hanks.

18. Washington Examiner

    Trump celebrates West Point 'smartly' axing ceremony for Tom Hanks ↗ (opens Washington Examiner)

    Published Sep 7, 2025

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    The West Point Association of Graduates pulled the plug on its ceremony set for Sept. 25, awarding Hanks the 2025 Sylvanus Thayer Award.

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