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Gujranwala-born Khizr Moazzam Khan to get top US civil award
[Dawn] Khizr Moazzam Khan, a Gold Star father who rose to fame in 2016 for challenging Trump’s knowledge of the US Constitution,
The Big GuyBiden ...46th president of the U.S. The very model of probity, except maybe for abandoning Afghanistan... on July 7. The founder of the Constitution Literacy and National Unity Center is among the 17 individuals from across the US who will receive the award this year. The term ’Gold Star parents’ is used for individuals whose children die fighting for America. Mr Khan and Ghazala Khan are the parents of US Army Captain Humayun Khan who was killed during the Iraq war in 2004. "The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the Nation’s highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made exemplary contributions to the prosperity, values, or security of the US, world peace, or other significant societal, public, or private endeavors," the White House announced on Friday. "Khizr Khan is a prominent advocate for the rule of law and religious freedom and served on the US Commission on International Religious Freedom under President Joe Biden  ...... 46th president of the U.S. I'm not working for you. Don't be such a horse's ass.Don't say he didn't warn us...... ," the statement added. Mr Khan, who was born in Gujranwala and migrated to the US in 1980, is the first Pak American to receive this award. Related: Khizr Khan: 2020-10-07 Fact Check: Michelle Obama Repeats 'Suckers and Losers' Claim in Video for Joe Biden Khizr Khan: 2017-03-08 Islamic Gold Star Father Khizr Khan Makes Hate Hoax List Khizr Khan: 2016-08-03 Democrats pile on, urge GOP to dump Trump Related: Humayun Khan: 2016-07-31 Muslim Dad on Clinton News Network: Terror ‘Has Nothing to Do with Islam' Humayun Khan: 2013-09-05 Policeman among eight gunned down across Karachi Humayun Khan: 2009-05-23 PM visits IDP camps Posted by: trailing wife 2022-07-03 |
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