"Biden's Turkey Pardons: A Presidential Thanksgiving Tradition"

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President Joe Biden celebrated his 81st birthday by pardoning two turkeys, Liberty and Bell, as part of the annual White House tradition. The turkeys, hailing from Minnesota, were named after the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia. Biden joked about his age and thanked the families across America who contribute to the nation's food supply. This marks Biden's third time participating in the turkey pardoning ceremony, continuing a presidential tradition that began in 1947. The turkeys enjoyed a luxurious stay at a hotel in Washington, D.C., and will now live out their days at the University of Minnesota.
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