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White House, Thanksgiving

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The White House's history with Thanksgiving, and how the turkey pardon came to be

The history of White House Thanksgiving traditions date back more than 160 years to President Abraham Lincoln, who established the national holiday.

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."

Newsweek on MSN · 4d

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.

Donald Trump, Elon Musk and Thanksgiving

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Donald Trump and Joe Biden's Very Different Thanksgiving Day Messages

Donald Trump criticized "Radical Left Lunatics," while Joe Biden called for Americans to focus on family and friends in their Thanksgiving messages.

The Independent on MSN · 7h

Elon Musk gets standing O at Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Thanksgiving dinner

Elon Musk received an exuberant standing ovation at President-elect Donald Trump ’s Thanksgiving celebration at Mar-a-Lago. The billionaire spent the evening Thursday beside his mother, Maye Musk, and the president-elect for the holiday dinner at the club. Trump’s youngest son, Barron, and wife Melania Trump shared the same table.

Dancing with Elon Musk to YMCA: Inside Donald Trump’s Thanksgiving with his ‘inner circle’

As YMCA blared out at the Mar-a-Lago Thanksgiving party, Donald Trump turned to Elon Musk and started slapping him on the shoulder in time to the beat.

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Thanksgiving Leftovers

Related: Here’s how long your leftovers will last in the fridge. Crowds braved the rain for Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.

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Bidens spending last Thanksgiving as president on Nantucket, a family tradition

"Whatever bumps and bruises we were suffering, we put it all aside and celebrated Thanksgiving in Nantucket," President Biden ...

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