Morning Minute: Obama Freedom Medals - 11.22
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🗓️ 22 November 2016
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President Obama is handing out his last round of Freedom Medals. So who is going to get these awards? Eleven of the recipients have directly supported President Obama.
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| 0:00.0 | Barack Obama will be handing out his last round of presidential medals of freedom this week. |
| 0:04.8 | Now the freedom medals are the nation's highest civilian award and they're presented to those |
| 0:09.0 | who make significant contributions to the security or national interests of the United States. |
| 0:13.8 | So who's getting these big awards? According to the Washington Free Beacon, 11 of the honorees |
| 0:18.8 | have made contributions to the Democratic committees or campaigns, including some that directly |
| 0:23.8 | supported Obama. According to an analysis of federal election commission records, 12 of the |
| 0:28.4 | individuals have publicly backed Obama or his policies. A handful of the individuals are Hollywood's |
| 0:34.4 | lebs will have used their stature to advocate for Obama or Hillary. And among those receiving the |
| 0:39.4 | award is Robert DeNiro, a recently said he wanted to punch Donald Trump in the face. Or as he |
| 0:44.2 | deserves an award for that, maybe we'll get him some play dough in a coloring book. |
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