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Maryland Gov. Wes Moore admitted he made an 'honest mistake' by lying about receiving a Bronze Star

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Democrat Gov. Wes Moore (D-MD) admitted he made an “honest mistake” after he failed to correct two television interviewers who introduced him as a Bronze Star recipient despite never receiving the award.

Moore applied to the White House fellowship in 2006 , claiming he received the Bronze Star for his military service in Afghanistan .

Moore was only recommended for the award by his deputy brigade commander while serving overseas.

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