Former Vice President Mike Pence will receive the 2025 John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award for his role in certifying the 2020 presidential election results, despite intense pressure from then-President Donald Trump.
The JFK Library Foundation recognized Pence for 'putting his life and career on the line' during the January 6, 2021 Capitol insurrection. Pence refused to overturn the election results, upholding the Constitution and the democratic process. The award highlights his pivotal role in resisting efforts to undermine the election outcome.
The ceremony will take place in Boston.
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