Presidential Medal of Freedom Ceremony
2022-07-07T14:20:38-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNzRiXC8wMDFcLzE2NTcyMjExODhfMDAxLmpwZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJmaXQiOiJjb3ZlciIsImhlaWdodCI6NTA2fX19President Biden awarded more than 10 presidential Medals of Freedom to Americans from all walks of life including his late friend, former Senator John McCain (-AZR). Cindy McCain, that late senator’s widow, accepted the medal on his behalf. Others receiving medals included other lawmakers, former Representative Gabby Giffords (D-AZ) and former Senator Sen. Alan Simpson (R-WY). Olympic gold medalist gymnast Simone Biles, Khizr Khan, a gold star dad whose son died in Iraq, and Fred Gray, the attorney who represented Rosa Parks, were among the other recipients. Apple co-founder Steve Jobs and AFL-CIO Richard Trumka also received the awards posthumously.
President Biden awarded more than 10 presidential Medals of Freedom to Americans from all walks of life including his late friend, former Se… read more
President Biden awarded more than 10 presidential Medals of Freedom to Americans from all walks of life including his late friend, former Senator John McCain (-AZR). Cindy McCain, that late senator’s widow, accepted the medal on his behalf. Others receiving medals included other lawmakers, former Representative Gabby Giffords (D-AZ) and former Senator Sen. Alan Simpson (R-WY). Olympic gold medalist gymnast Simone Biles, Khizr Khan, a gold star dad whose son died in Iraq, and Fred Gray, the attorney who represented Rosa Parks, were among the other recipients. Apple co-founder Steve Jobs and AFL-CIO Richard Trumka also received the awards posthumously. close
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