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Biden's decision to honour George Soros with Presidential Medal of Freedom sparks social media outrage

Economic Times · 5m

U.S. President Joe Biden's decision to award George Soros the Presidential Medal of Freedom has sparked social media backlash. Critics, including Elon Musk, expressed displeasure, questioning Soros's influence on U.S. policies and likening the decision to questionable political honors in other contexts. As a controversial figure, Soros's philanthropy through the Open Society Foundations is seen by some as undermining democracy while others praise his global efforts to promote equality.