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Minneapolis Star Tribune on MSN · 3h

Brooks: At the White House, a timely pardon for two Minnesota turkeys

In Washington, Biden ended his final turkey pardon on a wistful note. He and his wife, Jill, were heading to Staten Island for a Friendsgiving with members of the Coast Guard, in memory of their late son. He urged the country to hold in their hearts all the families with empty seats at the table this season.

CBS News on MSN · 11h

Biden participates in his final White House turkey pardon

The sitting president has the option to pardon just one or both of the turkeys. Regardless of that decision, both turkeys will head to Farmamerica: MN Agricultural Interpretive Center in Waseca, Minnesota, to live out the rest of their days in peace, away from anyone's Thanksgiving table.

Newsweek on MSN · 12h

What Happens to White House Turkeys After They're Pardoned?

In more recent years, the White House Presentation of the National Thanksgiving Turkey has included the "pardoning" of a turkey and its alternate. This started in 1989 with former President George H. W. Bush in 1989, which marked the 200 th anniversary of former President George Washington 's proclamation for Thanksgiving Day.

Associated Press10h

Biden pardons two turkeys, Peach and Blossom, ahead of his last Thanksgiving at the White House

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. President Joe Biden kicked off his final holiday season at the ...

thepoultrysite4h

President Biden pardons Minnesota turkeys at the White House

Peach and Blossom received a formal pardon from the holiday table and will now reside at Farmamerica, Minnesota’s Center for ...

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