President Biden on Friday will bestow the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, to several big-name political allies in the Democratic Party.
President Joe Biden listens as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., speaks at the annual "Friends of Ireland Luncheon" on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 17, 2022. ** FILE **President Biden on Friday will bestow the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor, to several big-name political allies in the Democratic Party.
• Rep. Nancy Pelosi, California Democrat and a former House speaker, who served as a staunch Biden defender in Congress. The president will honor one Republican, Elizabeth Dole, who has served as a U.S. senator, secretary of transportation and secretary of labor. Former President Trump awarded the medal to Miriam Adelson, the wife of GOP super donor Sheldon Adelson. The Adelsons donated hundreds of millions to electing Republicans, including Mr. Trump.
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