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Is the President the only person who is permitted to present the Medal of Honor?

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Is the President the only person who is permitted to present the Medal of Honor?

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No, although most Medals of Honor are presented by the President in the name of Congress in a White House ceremony, a few Medals of Honor have been presented by other high ranking officials on behalf of the President in the name of Congress.