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Politics · US federal government · published 2026-08-26 · via The Hill

Trump praises Dolly Parton as apolitical and personally fond of him

In an interview with Glenn Beck, President Trump described the late singer as unique and said she liked him, though she avoided politics. He noted she declined the Presidential Medal of Freedom from both him and former President Biden. Parton's death at 80 prompted tributes from both parties, including a flag-lowering order.

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