Obama awarded biden with the presidential medal of freedom after calling the vice president his brother and a lion of american history an emotional biden accepted the honor but said. Biden s 2008 presidential campaign got off to a rocky start in 2007 when he had to defend remarks he made about his future running mate first term senator barack obama. Former vice president joe biden speaks after he received from then president barack obama the medal of freedom during an event in the state dining room of the white house january 12 2017.
Ap barack obama presents outgoing vice president joe biden with the presidential medal of freedom in. Joe biden and barack obama reunite to criticize trump and remember the loss of beau. President barack obama presents the presidential medal of freedom to vice president joe biden reuters yuri gripas.
Blame barack obama if joe biden doesn t win big on super tuesday. On saturday i stumbled upon a video of president barack obama awarding vice president joe biden the presidential medal of freedom with distinction back in january 2017 as they prepared to depart. In 2017 when barack obama presented joe biden with the presidential medal of freedom he called the vice president his brother and a lion of american history he spoke of mr.
Obama surprises joe biden with presidential medal of freedom calling biden the best vice president america s ever had and a lion of american history president obama gave his white house. In a special sendoff president barack obama surprised his vice president joe biden by awarding him with the presidential medal of freedom the highest civilian honor in the u s. President barack obama awarded vice president joe biden the highest civilian honour thursday commemorating an extraordinary man with an extraordinary career in public service to read more.
