Presidential Medal Of Freedom

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Joe Biden Receives Presidential Medal Of Freedom From President Obama

President Barack Obama awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to outgoing Vice President Joe Biden during a surprise ceremony at the White House on Thursday. A teary-eyed Biden praised Obama, who said to know Biden is "to know love without pretense."

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Mathematician Katherine Johnson, Slugger Willie Mays, & The Late Shirley Chisholm To Receive Presidential Medals Of Freedom

President Barack Obama will present the awards on November 24 during a ceremony at the White House.

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UPDATE: Oprah Winfrey, Ernie Banks, CT Vivian Among Those Given Presidential Medal

WASHINGTON — With the distribution of medals to prominent Americans and a visit to the eternal flame that marks John F. Kennedy‘s gravesite, President Barack…