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Capitol Lens | The Mindy project

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By Tom Williams

Posted March 22, 2023 at 4:27pm

Actress and writer Mindy Kaling receives the National Medal of Arts from President Joe Biden during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House on Tuesday. Other honorees included singer Gladys Knight, actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus, musician Bruce Springsteen and designer Vera Wang.

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