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'Remarkably petty: West Point alumni group cancels award ceremony for Tom Hanks

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September 8, 2025

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The alumni association at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point has canceled an award ceremony for actor and veterans advocate Tom Hanks, citing a desire for the Army service academy to focus on preparing future officers for war after several political controversies involving the Trump administration shook the institution this year, The Washington Post reports.

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