Two turkeys from a North Carolina ranch will receive a presidential pardon that will prevent the birds from ever winding up on a Thanksgiving table.
President Joe Biden will participate in the annual tradition Monday under what are expected to be sunny skies but chilly temperatures in Washington.
The known beginnings of the White House tradition are a bit fuzzy. While the modern-day ceremony is thought to have been cemented under President George H. W. Bush, the beginnings of some type of ceremony possibly date back to President Abraham Lincoln in 1863.
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