President Biden awarded citizenship medals to mark the two-year anniversary of the U-S Capitol riot. The president honored 14 individuals for their role in defending the Capitol during the violent assault and for safeguarding the results of the 2020 presidential election. Honorees included current and former law enforcement officers, elected officials, and election workers. The […]
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Biden honors Jan. 6 “heroes” on 2-year riot anniversary
President Biden awarded citizenship medals to mark the two-year anniversary of the U-S Capitol riot. The president honored 14 individuals for their role in defending the Capitol during the violent assault and for safeguarding the results of the 2020 presidential election. Honorees included current and former law enforcement officers, elected officials, and election workers. The Presidential Citizens Medal is awarded to those who “performed exemplary deeds of service for their country or their fellow citizens.”