President Donald Trump Tuesday pardoned a pair of turkeys in the White House Rose Garden, a White House tradition going back to the administration of Ronald Reagan.
The 50-pound birds were named Gobble and Waddle, but Trump said when he first saw their pictures there were two other names for the turkeys that initially came to mind.
WATCH:
PRESIDENT TRUMP: “The turkeys being pardoned today go by the names of Gobble and Waddle. When I first saw their pictures, I thought we should send them… Well, I shouldn’t say this.
“I was going to call them Chuck and Nancy. But then I realized I wouldn’t be pardoning them. I… pic.twitter.com/mdA7CXnsSv
— Fox News (@FoxNews) November 25, 2025
‘These are big turkeys’: Watch Trump pardon ‘Gobble’ and ‘Waddle’ for Thanksgiving
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