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U. S. President Trump presents Presidential Medal of Freedom to Bob Cousy at the White
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U. S. President Trump presents Presidential Medal of Freedom to Bob Cousy at the White
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks in front of a portrait of former U.S. President Abraham Lincoln prior to presenting the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Boston Celtics legend and Basketball Hall of Famer Bob Cousy at the White House in Washington, U.S. August 22, 2019. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY - RC19E9A40810
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In this powerful image captured by Kevin Lamarque, U. S. President Donald Trump stands before a striking portrait of former U. S. President Abraham Lincoln at the White House in Washington, D. C. The photograph was taken moments before President Trump presented the prestigious Presidential Medal of Freedom to basketball legend and Boston Celtics icon, Bob Cousy. The juxtaposition of these two influential figures from different eras is thought-provoking. As President Trump addresses the audience with conviction and admiration for his predecessor, the portrait of Lincoln serves as a reminder of America's rich history and enduring values. This ceremony symbolizes more than just an accolade; it represents recognition for Cousy's remarkable contributions to both sports and society. As one of basketball's greatest players, he has left an indelible mark on the game while also using his platform to advocate for racial equality during a time when it was desperately needed. Lamarque skillfully captures this momentous occasion with impeccable timing and composition. The lighting highlights both President Trump's presence and the regal aura emanating from Lincoln's portrait in the background. Through Lamarque's lens, we witness a convergence of past and present leadership—a visual testament to America's ability to honor its historical legacy while celebrating contemporary achievements.
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