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Biden Awards Presidential Medal of Freedom 2025

January 9 , 2025 10 hrs 0 min 60 0
  • The US President Joe Biden recognised the contributions of 19 public figures in politics, entertainment, sports and more.
  • The honourees were included “best-known leaders and boosters: Hillary Clinton, philanthropist and major Democratic donor George Soros, and Robert F. Kennedy, who was given the recognition posthumously.
  • Argentinian footballer Lionel Messi, anthropologist Jane Goodall and actor Denzel Washington also in the list.
  • The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the United States’ highest civilian honour, often given in recognition of a body of work over a person’s lifetime.
  • It was created by President Harry S. Truman (1945 to 1953) in 1945.

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