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Comedian Ellen DeGeneres after receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom from United States President Barack Obama during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC on Tuesday,
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Ellen DeGeneres denied entry into the White House for Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony – New York Daily News
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Ellen DeGeneres Opens Up About Receiving Presidential Medal of Freedom: 'I Don't Know How to Express How Honor | Entertainment Tonight
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