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President Joe Biden awarded the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, to 19 people on Saturday, recognizing a broad swath of luminaries across politics, culture and ...
U.S. President Joe Biden presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Bill Nye, during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House, in Washington, January 4, 2025. George W. Romney (posthumous)
President Biden will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor, to former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, billionaire Democratic megadonor George Soros ...
The Presidential Medal of Freedom is related to, but distinct from, the Medal of Freedom, an earlier award issued between 1945 and 1963 to honor US civilian contributions to World War II. In 2022 at the age of 25, athlete and activist Simone Biles became the youngest person to receive the award.
The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the highest civilian award of the United States, alongside the Congressional Gold Medal.It is an award bestowed by decision of the president of the United States to "any person recommended to the President for award of the Medal or any person selected by the President upon his own initiative," [3] and was created to recognize people who have made "an ...
President Joe Biden awards the nation's highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, to former Secretary of State John Kerry during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House ...
Date Events Photos/Videos Monday, October 7 President Biden attends a memorial service for the victims of the 7 October terrorist attack on Israel.Biden lights a candle during a remembrance ceremony in the Blue Room of the White House with First Lady Jill Biden and Rabbi Aaron Alexander of Adas Israel Congregation, marking the one-year anniversary of the Hamas attack on Israel.
On Saturday, the White House announced the 19 recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, which include luminaries such as Denzel Washington, Michael J. Fox, and Bill Nye, 'the Science guy ...