President Joe Biden is bestowing the second highest civilian award on Liz Cheney and Bennie Thompson, who led the congressional investigation into the Capitol riot.

It seems as if he was predestined to receive something like this.” Longtime Congressman Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., received one of […]

Bennie Thompson, Mississippi's only Democrat in Washington D.C., is being awarded the Presidential Citizens Medal by Democratic President Joe Biden on Thursday.

President Joe Biden on Thursday awarded the second highest civilian medal to Liz Cheney and Bennie Thompson, leaders of the congressional investigation into the riot at the U.S.

Thompson is an alumnus of Tougaloo College. He graduated from the school in 1968. Sign up for our Newsletters. He was honored for his decades-long commitment to democracy, justice

Biden gave the Presidential Citizens Medal to Liz Cheney and Bennie Thompson, two members of the Jan. 6 committee

President Joe Biden awarded the Presidential Citizens Medal to 20 people, including leaders of the Jan. 6 congressional committee on Thursday.

President Joe Biden will bestow the nation's second-highest civilian award, the Presidential Citizens Medal, to Liz Cheney, Bennie Thompson, and 18 ot

President Joe Biden is bestowing the second highest civilian medal on Liz Cheney and Bennie Thompson, leaders of the congressional investigation into the Jan 6., 2021 Capitol riot.

President Joe Biden is bestowing the second highest civilian award on Liz Cheney and Bennie Thompson, who led the congressional investigation into the Capitol riot.

President Joe Biden plans to announce 20 recipients of the Presidential Citizens Medal today, including Mississippi Rep. Bennie Thompson. According to the White House press release, this award is given out to Americans who "have performed exemplary deeds of service for their country or their fellow citizens.