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PHOTOS: Presidential turkey pardons — a look back
Yahoo News Photo Staff· 5 months agoPresident Harry S. Truman fingers the wattle of a 35-pound tom turkey from Oregon in the White House Rose Garden on Nov. 18, 1952. (Photo: Henry...
5 fun facts about the annual turkey pardon
The Hill via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe annual presidential pardoning of turkeys at the White House has a long-standing history that is marked by presidents cracking lighthearted jokes,...
Donald Trump and Rudy Giuliani plotted to sell presidential pardons for $2 million a piece, former...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 11 months agoRudy Giuliani, left, and former President Donald Trump, right, in a composite image.AP Photo On...
What happens to the turkeys the president pardons?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAhead of Thanksgiving, President Joe Biden took a moment to participate in one of the country’s more bizarre presidential traditions: the turkey pardon....
RFK Jr. reaffirms he would pardon Edward Snowden on first day of his presidency
Fox News via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoIndependent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he will pardon NSA whistleblower...
Biden grants 3 pardons and 75 commutations in first use of presidential pardon power
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJoe Biden Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images President Biden used his power to pardon federal...
The Turkey Pardon Is a Perfect Emblem of Our Very Dumb Politics
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOn Monday afternoon, squinting into the sun on the White House lawn, Joe Biden engaged in one of the...
Biden to grant clemency to 78 people, including pardon for former Secret Service agent
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 years agoPresident Joe Biden plans to issue his first batch of presidential pardons Tuesday while commuting...
At the first debate, Vivek Ramaswamy attacks nearly every other GOP primary candidate — except for...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 8 months agoRepublican presidential candidates Vivek Ramaswamy and Nikki Haley participate in the first debate...
THE CIVICS PROJECT: Fun facts about the turkey, the presidential pardon, and Thanksgiving
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoQ. Where did the President pardoning turkeys on Thanksgiving come from? A. There might not be a more...