President Biden presents Presidential Citizen Medals to 20 leaders (22 images)

By UPI Staff

President Joe Biden presented the Presidential Citizens Medal to 20 people during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington on Thursday. The Presidential Citizens Medal is bestowed by the President to individuals who have performed exemplary deeds or services.

President Joe Biden presents the Presidential Citizens Medal to Liz Cheney during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington on January 2, 2025. The Presidential Citizens Medal is bestowed by the President to individuals who have performed exemplary deeds or services. Photo by Will Oliver/UPI

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Biden presents the Presidential Citizens Medal to Democratic Representative from Mississippi Bennie Thompson. Photo by Will Oliver/UPI

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Biden presents the Presidential Citizens Medal to Paula S. Wallace. Photo by Will Oliver/UPI

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Biden presents the Presidential Citizens Medal to Evan Wolfson. Photo by Will Oliver/UPI

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