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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 ...
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. At the age of 25, athlete and activist Simone Biles is the youngest person to receive this award as of 2022. [8]
Presidential Order of Excellence (2012) [1] [2] [3] Saudi Arabia : Collar of The Order of Abdulaziz al Saud (Class I) (2017) [4] [5] Kosovo : Order of Freedom (2020) [6] Morocco : Order of Muhammad (2021) [7] Trump receiving the 2015 Marine Corps–Law Enforcement Foundation's annual Commandant's Leadership Award
BEDMINSTER, N.J. — Former President Donald Trump lauded a wealthy donor on whom he bestowed the Presidential Medal of Freedom as having gotten the "better" award compared to the top military ...
Former U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) speaks at a town hall with Democratic presidential nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris, at the Royal Oak Music Theatre on October 21, 2024 in Royal Oak, Michigan.
President Joe Biden awarded the Presidential Citizens Medal, the country's second highest civilian award, to former Republican Rep. Liz Cheney and Democratic Rep. Bennie Thompson, who led the ...
The Presidential Medal of Freedom is one of the two highest civilian awards in the United States (the other is the Congressional Gold Medal Pages in category ...
The Presidential Medal of Freedom is an award given by the president “for especially meritorious contribution to (1) the security or national interests of the United States, or (2) world peace ...