“As first lady she fought for universal healthcare and declared women’s rights are human rights. As senator, she helped New York rebuild after Sept. 11, 2001. As secretary of state she championed democracy worldwide and her nomination for president broke barriers and inspired generations,” the officer said.
Biden also honored three recipients with the awards posthumously, including President George W. Bush’s secretary of defense, Ash Carter; black activist Fannie Lou Hamer and the late Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy, who Biden called “one of my true political heroes,” adding, “I love and miss him dearly.”
As secretary of state, Clinton presided over the U.S. State Department during the 2012 terrorist attack in Benghazi, Libya which killed four Americans, including U.S. Ambassador Chris Stevens. (RELATED: ‘Worse Than Her Husband’: Benghazi Hero Agrees Hillary Clinton Is ‘One Of The Most Disgusting Humans On The Planet’)
His groups have also funded efforts to flood the United States with Central and South American migrants who enter illegally through the southern border.
Political action committees linked to the Hungarian billionaire spend lavishly to fund left-wing candidates in virtually every state in the U.S.
With little more than two weeks remaining in his presidency, Biden bestowed the medals — the highest honor a civilian can receive — on a group he called “extraordinary” in his opening remarks.
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President Barack Obama adopted many of Clinton’s healthcare reform proposals to craft his Affordable Healthcare Act (“ObamaCare”). Despite broad support at the time, many experts view his healthcare reform — arguably the keystone legislation of his presidency — negatively as healthcare costs remain a key driver of American bankruptcy filings.
Attendees of the Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony applaud as President Joe Biden awards the medal to former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton. 1/4/2025. Screenshot/YouTube/The White House
Former Republican Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, who departed his Utah Senate seat Friday as the 119th Congress was gaveled in for the first time, accepted a medal on behalf of his father, former Republican Michigan Gov. George W. Romney.
Failed Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, who received a standing ovation from her fellow recipients and the others in attendance, accepted her medal following the reading of a litany of career accomplishments.
Soros’s Open Society Foundation and many other groups he’s funded, have poured hundreds of millions of dollars into efforts to elect soft-on-crime district attorneys and judges.
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