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WASHINGTON — A battle that began 22 years ago ended at the White House on Tuesday when President Donald Trump awarded the Medal of Honor to a deceased Army intelligence officer from Kentucky for gallantry exhibited on the battlefield during World War II. Trump bestowed the nation’s highest military honor upon 1st Lt.

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