Joe Biden awards three Medals of Honor at the White House

U.S. President Joe Biden pause for a prayer before awarding the Medal of Honor to Army Sergeant First Class Alwyn Cashe, Sergeant First Class Christopher Celiz and Master Sergeant Earl Plumlee in the East Room at the White House in Washington on December 16, 2021. Biden awarded three Medals of Honor for bravery in Iraq and Afghanistan. Photo by Yuri Gripas/UPI