Biden awards Medal of Freedom to Nancy Pelosi, Medgar Evers, Michelle Yeoh and 16 others
The Washington Times - 2024-05-05T14:26:22.000Z

President Joe Biden on Friday bestowed the Presidential Medal of Freedom on 19 people, including civil rights icons such as the late Medgar Evers, prominent political leaders such as former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Rep. James Clyburn, and actor Michelle Yeoh.

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