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Former Vice President Mike Pence gets JFK Profile in Courage Award

By Home - CBSNews.com May 5, 2025 | 12:17 AM

Mike Pence said the Constitution is what “binds us all together” after receiving the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award.

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