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President Joe Biden is set to preside over the annual White House Thanksgiving tradition of the turkey pardon Monday, sparing Liberty, a 42.5-pound turkey, and Bell, 42.1 pounds
WASHINGTON (AP) — Liberty and Bell are ready for their presidential pardons.The two Thanksgiving turkeys were due at the White House on Monday to play<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://whdh.com/news/biden-is-spending-his-81st-birthday-honoring-white-house-tradition-of-pardoning-thanksgiving-turkeys/">Read More</a>
President Joe Biden is spending part of his 81st birthday observing the White House tradition of pardoning Thanksgiving turkeys. The gobblers receiving executive clemency at a ceremony Monday are named Liberty and Bell. The 20-week-old, 42-pound birds were hatched and bred in Willmar, Minnesota, by the Jennie-O turkey company for the occasion.
Two Thanksgiving turkeys were due at the White House on Monday to play their part in what has become an annual holiday tradition: a president sparing them from becoming someone's
Lykken introduced Liberty and Bell on Sunday at the Willard Intercontinental, a luxury hotel close to the White House.