She presented the bird to Oxon Hill (Maryland) Children's Farm in 1973. Rosalynn Carter and President Jimmy Carter made a similar trip in 1978 to pardon a turkey in a small zoo at Evans Farm ...

Ronald Reagan became the first president to use the term “pardon” about a turkey during a ceremony ... will be sent to a pet farm in Reston, Va. after the event. Other people at the event ...

Behind the yuk-yuk dad jokes of the now-annual presidential turkey pardon ... a presidential pardon as of right now — and allow him to live out his days on a children's farm not far from here." ...

President Donald Trump couldn't resist riffing on the House impeachment inquiry Tuesday as he continued the tradition of pardoning a Thanksgiving turkey ... on a farm in Blacksburg, Va.

In the spirit of the holiday, Obama on Wednesday took "action fully within my legal authority, the same kind of action taken by Democrats and Republican presidents before me," to pardon the ...

But some things apparently never get old, notably the strange tradition of presidential turkey pardons, which is happening ... sending it back to the farm. Charlie had the run of the grounds ...

Zimmerman represents the more than 2,500 turkey farms across the U.S. and raises some 4 million pounds of turkeys annually. But the lives of the birds heading for a presidential pardon are ...

The White House turkey pardoning ceremony ... He's granted a presidential pardon as of right now and allow him to live out his days on a children's farm not far from here," Bush said in 1989.

But how did the tradition start and who was the first president to pardon a turkey? The national Thanksgiving turkey presentation has been observed since 1947, according to the National Turkey ...

“[L]et me assure you and this fine tom turkey,” he said, “that he will not end up on anyone’s dinner table, not this guy — he’s presented a presidential pardon as of right now — and allow him to live ...

President Biden Pardons Two Turkeys Ahead Of Thanksgiving Holiday U.S. President Joe Biden (R) pardons the National Thanksgiving Turkey Peach ... sent them to several farms, but it wasn’t ...

Dolly Pardon is moving to the Michigan Humane Society’s Center for Farm Animal Care at Abraham Ranch in Clarkston, but later will be up for adoption. Whitmer first pardoned a turkey in 2022.