Biden opens holidays, pardons turkeys Chocolate and Chip

President Joe Biden pardons Chocolate, the national Thanksgiving turkey, at the White House in Washington, Monday, Nov. 21, 2022. Biden is joined by, Ronald Parker, Chairman of the National Turkey Federation, and Alexa Starnes, daughter of the owner of Circle S Ranch. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Biden opens holidays, pardons turkeys Chocolate and Chip

For the second time, Biden played his part in the 75-year tradition of issuing a coveted presidential pardon to keep a pair of turkeys off the holiday dinner table.

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Nov 21, 2022, 12:57 PM

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President Joe Biden pardons Chocolate, the national Thanksgiving turkey, at the White House in Washington, Monday, Nov. 21, 2022. Biden is joined by, Ronald Parker, Chairman of the National Turkey Federation, and Alexa Starnes, daughter of the owner of Circle S Ranch. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Biden opens holidays, pardons turkeys Chocolate and Chip

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