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President Joe Biden honors former Congresswoman Liz Cheney and 18 other individuals with the Presidential Citizens Medal during a ceremony at the White House. The prestigious accolade, the second-highest civilian award in the United States, recognizes their efforts in safeguarding democracy and uncovering the events surrounding the January 6 Capitol attack.
Liz Cheney, a Republican and outspoken critic of former President Donald Trump, played a pivotal role as vice chair of the bipartisan House Select Committee investigating the January 6 insurrection. Her dedication to holding individuals accountable and defending democratic principles has drawn both praise and criticism within her. . .
