Presidential Medal Of Freedom Recipients 2024. President joe biden awards the medal of freedom to former speaker of the house nancy pelosi during a ceremony in the east room of the white house on may 3, 2024 in washington, dc. Olympic swimmer katie ledecky is among the 19 people who will be awarded the presidential medal of freedom by u.s.

2024 medal of freedom recipients. The presidential medal of freedom is the nation’s highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made exemplary contributions to the prosperity, values, or security of the united states, world peace, or other significant societal.