Tuesday, November 26, 2019

West Wing Reads Trump to Pick Between ‘Bread’ and ‘Butter’ at Annual Turkey Pardoning Ceremony

West Wing Reads

Trump to Pick Between ‘Bread and Butter’ at Annual Turkey Pardoning Ceremony


“The White House released the names of the two turkeys up for consideration for the title of ‘National Thanksgiving Turkey’ at the official turkey pardoning ceremony: Bread and Butter. President Donald Trump will issue a presidential pardon to the turkeys [today] ahead of Thanksgiving, as part of the annual holiday tradition that was made official in 1989 under former President George H.W. Bush,” Jeanine Santucci writes in USA Today.

“Last year, Peas the turkey beat out Carrots for the title, but both were pardoned and sent to live out their days in Virginia at Gobbler's Rest, where they are cared for by Virginia Tech students and veterinarians.”

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