President Trump signs Medal of Sacrifice Act honoring fallen first responders

President Trump signs Medal of Sacrifice Act honoring fallen first responders

President Donald Trump signed The Medal of Sacrifice Act into law, creating a new honor for law enforcement officers and first responders killed in the line of duty.

Trump Signs Medal of Sacrifice Act After Palm Beach Deputies

Out of a deadly crash on Palm Beach County roads has come a new federal honor for first responders who never make it home from a shift. President Donald Trump signed the Medal of Sacrifice Act into law last Thursday, creating a presidential award for law enforcement officers and first responders killed in the line of duty. The legislation, H.R. 3497, directs the executive branch to issue a posthumous Medal of Sacrifice and set up a commission to…