A visibly stunned Rush Limbaugh was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom at President Trump’s State of the Union address Tuesday night, in an emotional moment one day after the conservative talk radio legend announced he was diagnosed with cancer. "Rush Limbaugh: Thank you for your decades of tireless devotion to our country." First lady Melania Trump then presented the medal to an emotional Limbaugh and placed the award on him. RUSH LIMBAUGH ANNOUNCES HE HAS 'ADVANCED LUNG CANCER'“So, I have to tell you something today that I wish I didn’t have to tell you," Limbaugh, 69, told his radio listeners. The upshot is that I have been diagnosed with advanced lung cancer.”Limbaugh began “The Rush Limbaugh Show” in 1988 and has since earned a variety of awards and honors.

Source: Fox News February 04, 2020 23:41 UTC