The White House said the Medal of Freedom recipients have made “exemplary contributions to the prosperity, values, or security of the United States, world peace, or other significant societal, public or private endeavors.

Soros has been a frequent target of Republican criticism for financial support of progressive causes and Democratic candidates.

George Soros, Michael J. Fox and Denzel Washington were among 19 people who received the Presidential Medal of Freedom Saturday. The full list also included World Central Kitchen chef José Andrés, Bono,

President Joe Biden will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 people on Saturday, including Hillary Clinton and George Soros.

WASHINGTON — In the East Room of the White ... Four medals were awarded posthumously. They went to George W. Romney, who served as both a Michigan governor and secretary of housing and urban ...

Democratic philanthropist George Soros and actor-director Denzel Washington were also awarded the nation’s highest civilian honor in a White House ceremony. “For the final time as president I ...

Hillary Clinton, George Soros and Denzel Washington Received the Highest US Civilian Honor WASHINGTON (AP) — In the East Room of the White House on a particularly frigid Saturday afternoon ...