Trump applauds West Point's cancellation of Tom Hanks award
TL;DR
President Trump celebrated the cancellation of a West Point alumni group honoring Tom Hanks with the 2025 Sylvanus Thayer Award, criticizing Hanks as 'destructive' and 'WOKE,' amid broader efforts to influence military and educational institutions' ideological direction.
- Trump celebrates West Point alumni group canceling Tom Hanks award ceremony NBC 5 Chicago
- West Point Alumni Group Cancels Award Honoring Tom Hanks The New York Times
- Trump blasts "WOKE" Tom Hanks after West Point award ceremony cancellation Axios
- Trump attacks Tom Hanks after West Point cancels event honoring actor The Guardian
- Trump praises decision to cancel Thayer award for Tom Hanks Mid Hudson News
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