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President Joe Biden has won the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the country’s highest civilian honor, with 19 people including Democratic frontrunners President Hillary Clinton, designer Ralph Lauren and soccer star Lionel Messi, U2 leader Bono y The Filántropo and Megadonant George Soros.

In a communication with Casa Blanca, the medal recognized an individual “who has made exemplary contributions to the prosperity, value or security of the United States, to the world of peace or to other important social, public or private places.” Biden received the Medal of Honor from then-President Barack Obama in the final days of his term.

“President Biden believes that his great readers will give him a chance all the time and abandon decency for everything,” Casa Blanca said in the statement. “These are 19 great readers who got to know the United States at a better time. “Son grandes reads porque son buenas personas han hecho extraordinary contributions about the country and the world.”

The following political figures received positions: ex-Treasury General Robert F. Kennedy and ex-Michigan Republican Governor George Romney, father of ex-Senator Mitt Romney.

In his eulogies to Kennedy’s words a few years ago, Ethel said that Biden alone was “the political heroes in my life: El Dr. (Martin Luther King Jr.) and Bobby Kennedy,” at the time he saw I decorated his Despacho Oval with a busto of Kennedy. The image of the political family has been among the national titles in recent months with Kennedy’s second mayor, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., officially designated a politician by President-elect Donald Trump as assistant secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services.

Biden had previously reached agreement with various politicians in advance, including with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Carolina del Sur Congressman Jim Clyburn last Friday.

The president’s decision to honor Clinton culminated a long history of mutual admiration between two Democratic leaders and came after Bill and Hillary Clinton honored Biden with the Clinton Award at Ciudadano Global in a grand ceremony in New York in September . In accepting the award, Biden expressed to the ex-Secretary of State “the form that I received, the form that I had for myself out of passion.”

“You can’t decide, you can turn to Jill, yo… in any case, te quiero. Te quiero,” Biden said.

The president also recalled Soros, a liberal megadonor, who said in Casa Blanca: “He has organized organizations and projects around the world that promote democracy, human rights, education and social justice,” said the famous editor Jefe Vogue , Anna Wintour, the actors politicians who are campaigning for the Biden campaign.

Lauren, a master of the design industry, is also a figure among the Galardonists who are currently there. Lauren’s clothing has long been a favorite of the Biden family, including first wife Jill Biden, who saw a Ralph Lauren design on the Vogue portal in August, and first week, Naomi Biden, who walked out wearing a dress by Ralph Lauren at his wedding at Casa Blanca in 2022.

Celebrity chef, humanitarian and Trump critic José Andrés was aware from his work at World Central Kitchen that Casa Blanca had “revolutionized the form when food science agreed with communities affected by natural disasters and conflict.” en todo el mundo” .

As part of the spectacle, he previously met actors Michael J. Fox and Denzel Washington as well as Messi and former NBA player Earvin “Magic” Johnson. It was already clear that Washington would become a homecoming event in 2022, although it forgot the ceremony due to Covid-19.

Last year, the music and humanitarian Bono accompanied Jill Biden in her boyfriend during the State of the Union discourse, as she reconciled her work in the fall with the site and rejected the President’s emergency plan EE.UU. For Alivio del Sida, or PEPFAR, which celebrated its 20th anniversary last year. Bono and his U2 colleagues were also part of the Galardonados at the Kennedy Center Honors ceremony in 2022. He accepted the Medalla de la Libertad.

During the election campaign, Biden reconstructed the director of the Planetary Society and climate defender Bill Nye, the world-famous conservationist Jane Goodall. I worked with the administration to kick-start the House of Biden’s climate initiatives and, in 2021, took a step with Biden and the House of Biden to kick-start the President’s Major Reconstruction plan. A reduced version of the legislation is finally based on the law of inflation reduction, as the original project did not receive sufficient approval in Congress.

He received medals for civilian icon Fannie Lou Hamer and former Defense Secretary Ash Carter, including LGBT advocate Tim Gill, head of private equity David Rubenstein and American Film Institute and Kennedy Center Honors patron George Stevens Jr. has the List completed.