>> i'm just and old baseball secretary josh earnest convincing vince sculley, he was chosen, not kidle. for real, to receive the highest med alt of honor of freedom t. different artists of innovators, kareem ab dumb ja bar, ellen, bill and melinda gates, robert redford, dinah ross, vince sculley. how often is that? >> talk about an event to be. >> that will be a star-studded line-up. congratulations to them. >>> while president obama is baik waking up in berlin, back to the site, where he was a rockstar back in 2008. today, he'll formally meet with union leaders before stopping on the apex summit tour. nbc's chris jansen joins us from >> reporter: good morning, ayman, president obama is returning to the city that in many ways made him an international superstar. he was a senator if 2008 when 2,000 people turned out here on the streets of berlin to cheer to see him speaking. some literally hanging off lamp posts a. lot has changed in the last eight years, the editor spoke about the disappointments of the obama era, how he didn't help with the reasonable crisis, from europe has been -- a

he is an american treasure and our country's dreaded to four vince sculley's profound as his love forame. curtis is joining us from richmond, virginia. who would you pick? caller: good morning, steve. thank you, c-span. bolden,pick mr. abraham the first black secret service agent that was picked by president kennedy. the moblso set up by because he knew about a lot of the goings-on. before you cut me off, i would like to the say, i am a proud bk man, 57-year combat marine in the vietnam era. when i look at the medals that he is handing out to these capitalistic illusions -- these guys are television people. these should be going to people that truly deserve it. host: thank you for the call and thank you for your service. from theory,o ann pennsylvania. democrats line. good morning. caller: good morning, how are you today? i would pick bernie sanders because he fights for freedom for all americans, all people, all race, gender, religion, fighting for the native americans at the dakota pipeline. he is a great example of what a medal of freedom recipient should be. host: thank you for th