Politics

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President Barack Obama awards Army Spc. Santiago Erevia the Medal of Honor during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, March 18, 2014. President Obama awarded the Medals of Honor to 24 ethnic or minority U.S. soldiers who performed acts of bravery under fire in three of the nation’s wars, that were denied because of prejudice. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)