Trump awards top civilian honour to Elvis Presley

Trump awards top civilian honour to Elvis Presley

Donald Trump has announced his first recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, including Elvis Presley, baseball legend Babe Ruth and the wife of a major Republican Party donor.

Mr Trump will also posthumously recognise the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia.

Born on this day – Babe Ruth
Babe Ruth, who is considered one of the greatest baseball players of all time, is being honoured (PA)

The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the nation’s highest honour for a civilian.

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