Summary
President Trump pardoned two Thanksgiving turkeys named Waddle and Gobble during a ceremony at the White House. The pardoning event is a yearly tradition where the U.S. president saves turkeys from being eaten during Thanksgiving.
Key Facts
- President Trump pardoned two turkeys named Waddle and Gobble.
- The event took place in the White House Rose Garden on November 25.
- During the ceremony, Waddle was missing, but President Trump mentioned that it was okay.
- The pardoning of turkeys for Thanksgiving is a long-standing tradition in the U.S.
- Waddle and Gobble stayed at the Willard InterContinental Hotel in Washington DC the night before the pardon.
- In 2020, President Trump pardoned turkeys named Corn and Cob.