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Sep 27, 2025 Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth kept Medal of Honor awards for soldiers involved in the Wounded Knee Massacre Corroborated Power and Authority
The decision used executive authority to reject historical accountability and shape official memory of state violence against Indigenous people.
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- Defense Secretary Hegseth announces Medal of Honor decision — On September 26, 2025, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that twenty men awarded the Medal of Honor for their roles in the 1890 Wounded Knee Massacre would retain their medals.
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Week 37 – 2025-09-27–2025-10-03
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