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The official West Point alumni association has canceled an awards ceremony later this month for veterans advocate Tom Hanks , according to a report.

Hanks, who is known for military movies like "Saving Private Ryan" and "Forrest Gump," was also a former President Joe Biden supporter who has criticized President Donald Trump in the past.

He has received backlash from Trump supporters for his recurring MAGA character Doug on "Saturday Night Live," who has appeared in "Black Jeopardy" sketches.

He also received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from former President Barack Obama in 2016.

Retired Army Col. Mark Bieger, president and CEO of the West Point Association of Graduates, sent the news of the cancellation in an e

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