![Comedian Ellen DeGeneres sheds a tear after President Barack Obama awarded her Presidential Medal of Freedom during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington, D.C. on November Comedian Ellen DeGeneres sheds a tear after President Barack Obama awarded her Presidential Medal of Freedom during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington, D.C. on November](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/W0J9JD/comedian-ellen-degeneres-sheds-a-tear-after-president-barack-obama-awarded-her-presidential-medal-of-freedom-during-a-ceremony-in-the-east-room-at-the-white-house-in-washington-dc-on-november-22-2016-obama-awarded-21-medals-to-distinguished-innovators-entertainers-athletes-and-philanthropists-at-right-is-robert-de-niro-photo-by-pat-benicupi-W0J9JD.jpg)
Comedian Ellen DeGeneres sheds a tear after President Barack Obama awarded her Presidential Medal of Freedom during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington, D.C. on November
![Ellen DeGeneres in Tears at White House, Plus More Heartwarming Moments From Presidential Medal of Freedom Cer | Entertainment Tonight Ellen DeGeneres in Tears at White House, Plus More Heartwarming Moments From Presidential Medal of Freedom Cer | Entertainment Tonight](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/970xh/public/images/2016-11/1280_ellen_degeneres_barack_obama_getty625096882.jpg?itok=FWtxcsE-)
Ellen DeGeneres in Tears at White House, Plus More Heartwarming Moments From Presidential Medal of Freedom Cer | Entertainment Tonight
![Ellen DeGeneres denied entry into the White House for Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony - New York Daily News Ellen DeGeneres denied entry into the White House for Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony - New York Daily News](https://arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-tronc.s3.amazonaws.com/public/BPCMHKKVIHDSHR6QZA2NWPMTNM.jpg)
Ellen DeGeneres denied entry into the White House for Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony - New York Daily News
![Ellen DeGeneres aced the mannequin challenge with Robert De Niro and Tom Hanks in the White House | Metro News Ellen DeGeneres aced the mannequin challenge with Robert De Niro and Tom Hanks in the White House | Metro News](https://metro.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/ad_209726194.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&zoom=1&resize=480%2C364)
Ellen DeGeneres aced the mannequin challenge with Robert De Niro and Tom Hanks in the White House | Metro News
![Ellen DeGeneres In Tears At White House, Plus More Heartwarming Moments From Presidential Medal of Freedom Ceremony | ETCanada.com Ellen DeGeneres In Tears At White House, Plus More Heartwarming Moments From Presidential Medal of Freedom Ceremony | ETCanada.com](https://etcanada.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/20161122_kza_ka2_210.jpg?quality=80&strip=all&w=919)
Ellen DeGeneres In Tears At White House, Plus More Heartwarming Moments From Presidential Medal of Freedom Ceremony | ETCanada.com
![Ellen DeGeneres is not allowed inside White House because she forgot to bring ID | Daily Mail Online Ellen DeGeneres is not allowed inside White House because she forgot to bring ID | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2016/11/22/20/3AA8B94C00000578-3962150-image-a-97_1479846386196.jpg)
Ellen DeGeneres is not allowed inside White House because she forgot to bring ID | Daily Mail Online
![Ellen DeGeneres' Girlfriend Was Killed in a Car Accident. The Tragedy Inspired DeGeneres' Career-Defining Stand-Up Routine - Biography Ellen DeGeneres' Girlfriend Was Killed in a Car Accident. The Tragedy Inspired DeGeneres' Career-Defining Stand-Up Routine - Biography](https://www.biography.com/.image/ar_4:3%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_1200/MTYzOTcxMDkxOTMxMzQyNTYx/comedienne-and-television-personality-ellen-degeneres-performs-for-the-4th-annual-scleroderma-research-foundation-benefit-dinner-on-june-09-1991-at-the-loews-santa-monica-beach-hotel-in-santa-monica-c.jpg)
Ellen DeGeneres' Girlfriend Was Killed in a Car Accident. The Tragedy Inspired DeGeneres' Career-Defining Stand-Up Routine - Biography
![Ellen DeGeneres is not allowed inside White House because she forgot to bring ID | Daily Mail Online Ellen DeGeneres is not allowed inside White House because she forgot to bring ID | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2016/11/22/20/3AA8B95400000578-3962150-image-a-98_1479846436928.jpg)
Ellen DeGeneres is not allowed inside White House because she forgot to bring ID | Daily Mail Online
![Game over. Ellen DeGeneres, Tom Hanks and Bill Gates did the Mannequin Challenge... from the White House Game over. Ellen DeGeneres, Tom Hanks and Bill Gates did the Mannequin Challenge... from the White House](https://hips.hearstapps.com/digitalspyuk.cdnds.net/16/47/1479868976-untitled.jpg?crop=1xw:0.8983050847457628xh;center,top&resize=1200:*)
Game over. Ellen DeGeneres, Tom Hanks and Bill Gates did the Mannequin Challenge... from the White House
![Ellen DeGeneres In Tears At White House, Plus More Heartwarming Moments From Presidential Medal of Freedom Ceremony | ETCanada.com Ellen DeGeneres In Tears At White House, Plus More Heartwarming Moments From Presidential Medal of Freedom Ceremony | ETCanada.com](https://etcanada.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/20161122_zaf_bw2_020.jpg?quality=80&strip=all)
Ellen DeGeneres In Tears At White House, Plus More Heartwarming Moments From Presidential Medal of Freedom Ceremony | ETCanada.com
![WATCH: When Ellen DeGeneres cried with Barack Obama at the White House (after she had trouble getting in!) | Trending News,The Indian Express WATCH: When Ellen DeGeneres cried with Barack Obama at the White House (after she had trouble getting in!) | Trending News,The Indian Express](https://images.indianexpress.com/2016/11/ellen-obama-medal-of-freedom-1200.jpg?w=389)
WATCH: When Ellen DeGeneres cried with Barack Obama at the White House (after she had trouble getting in!) | Trending News,The Indian Express
![Ellen DeGeneres denied entry into the White House for Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony - New York Daily News Ellen DeGeneres denied entry into the White House for Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony - New York Daily News](https://www.nydailynews.com/resizer/DoK_OF9Fy5iBlfyPWUb-uBdbf30=/415x281/top/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-tronc.s3.amazonaws.com/public/RBBQDTCIMJFYHHFXMEEUIICRF4.jpg)
Ellen DeGeneres denied entry into the White House for Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony - New York Daily News
![Ellen DeGeneres comforted by President Obama after being DENIED access to the White House | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV | Express.co.uk Ellen DeGeneres comforted by President Obama after being DENIED access to the White House | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV | Express.co.uk](https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/79/590x/secondary/Ellen-and-President-Obama-730014.jpg)