President Barack Obama presents the Medal of Freedom to former Polish Foreign Minister Adam Daniel Rotfeld, who is accepting for Jan Karski, a resistance fighter against the Nazi occupation of Poland during World War II, during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, May 29, 2012. The White House said President Barack Obama misspoke on Tuesday when he referred to a "Polish death camp" while honoring a Polish war hero. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)