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White House, Thanksgiving and turkey pardoning

History of the Thanksgiving turkey pardon: When the White House began the long-held holiday tradition

The annual turkey pardoning is a long-held Thanksgiving tradition for the White House. But the history of exactly when the pardon began "gets tricky."

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Biden pardons 'Peach' and 'Blossom' in White House Thanksgiving turkey tradition

Peach and Blossom are the two lucky turkeys from Minnesota who are escaping a fowl fate as part of a White House tradition.

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How the White House Thanksgiving Turkey pardon came to be

The presidential practice of granting clemency to lucky turkeys is now an established American tradition. Here's a look into how it all began.

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Bidens open final White House holiday season with turkey pardons, Christmas tree and ‘friendsgiving’

President Joe Biden has kicked off his final holiday season at the White House, issuing the traditional reprieve to two ...

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Why do presidents pardon turkeys at the White House every Thanksgiving?

With Thanksgiving just a few days away, the White House will mark yet again one of its most unique holiday traditions: ...

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What is Thanksgiving? A look at the US holiday and why Americans celebrate it

Every year, Americans go mad for Thanksgiving. While many American traditions have been embraced abroad, this is one day that ...

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Photos: Presidential turkey pardons — a look back

Generate Key Takeaways The presidential pardon of the Thanksgiving turkey has become an annual event, but the peace pact between the fowl and the White House is a relatively new thing. And in ...

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