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."
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.
Biden grants clemency to Peach and Blossom at annual White House turkey pardon
President Joe Biden tapped into his presidential pardon power in the waning days of his time in office Monday, granting clemency to a pair of lucky turkeys and kicking off the holiday season.
What is the turkey pardoning? Learn about the annual presidential tradition
The national Thanksgiving turkey presentation has been observed since 1947, according to the National Turkey Federation.
Get to know Peach and Blossom as they prepare for their presidential pardon
Ed O'Keefe introduces us to Peach and Blossom, the turkeys who will be spared from the Thanksgiving dinner table at President Biden's annual pardon ceremony.
Biden pardons turkeys Peach and Blossom, another chapter in a strange tradition
"They tell me there's 2,500 people here today looking for a pardon," President Biden joked at a White House ceremony on the South Lawn. After one of the turkeys, Peach, let out a few gobbles, Biden said, "What did you say, Peach? Peach is making a last-minute plea here."
Presidential turkey pardons: An illustrated guide to the Thanksgiving tradition
Several presidents have had connections to "pardoning" turkeys, but who was first to officially pardon a turkey for Thanksgiving?
The Luxurious Lives of the Turkeys Getting a Presidential Pardon
The farmer raising the turkeys for a presidential pardon talked to TIME about why they like bugle music and how he gets them used to cameras.
Watch: Biden pardons 2 Minnesota turkeys in annual White House Thanksgiving tradition
President Biden pardoned two turkeys from Northfield, Minnesota, Monday at the White House in an annual Thanksgiving tradition. See the full ceremony with context from CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe.
Who can the president pardon? Here’s what to know as Biden wraps up his term
In keeping with a long-standing Thanksgiving tradition, President Joe Biden recently pardoned a pair of turkeys. During a ...
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Right-wing analysts beg Biden to pardon Trump on his way out the door
A pair of right-wing scholars from the American Enterprise Institute, Marc Thiessen and Danielle Pletka, made a plea to ...
Opinion: Trump should give Biden permission to pardon Hunter
President Biden should pardon his son Hunter Biden, who has been convicted of tax and gun law violations, in order to avoid ...
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Controversial Pardon Sparks Legal Battle for Former Sri Lankan President
Former Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena is under investigation by the anti-graft commission regarding his ...