medal
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He is the recipient of the Ellis Island Medal of Honor, the Arthur W. Page Center Integrity in Public Communications award, and multiple journalism awards.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
King became a trailblazer for LGBTQ+ and women’s civil rights and was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2009 in part for her advocacy for equality.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
In 2024, John Caldwell was awarded the King's Police Medal for distinguished services in the police force.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
He interrupts Medal of Honor ceremonies to talk about it.
From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026
When he finally returned to CIA headquarters in 1959, Director Allen Dulles awarded Harvey the Distinguished Intelligence Medal, in recognition of his victories in Berlin.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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