WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 21: U.S. President Donald Trump pardons the National Thanksgiving Turkey, 'Drumstick,' with National Turkey Federation Chairman Carl Wittenburg and his family in the Rose Garden at the White House November 21, 2017 in Washington, DC. Following the presidential pardon, the 40-pound White Holland breed which was raised by Wittenburg in Minnesota, will then reside at his new home, 'Gobbler's Rest,' at Virginia Tech. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
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US President Donald Trump, First Lady Melania Trump (R) and their son Barron look on after Trump pardoned the turkey, Drumstick, during the turkey pardoning ceremony at the White House in Washington, DC on November 21, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS (Photo credit should read ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP/Getty Images)
President Trump And First Lady Melania Hold National Thanksgiving Turkey Pardoning Ceremony
WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 21: Tiffany Trump, daughter of U.S. President Donald Trump and Sharlene Wittenburg (L) look at 'Drumstick,' the National Thanksgiving Turkey following his pardoning ceremony in the Rose Garden at the White House November 21, 2017 in Washington, DC. Following the presidential pardon, the 40-pound White Holland breed which was raised by Wittenburg in Minnesota, will then reside at his new home, 'Gobbler's Rest,' at Virginia Tech. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
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Ivanka Trump (L) hugs her daughter Arabella Rose Kushner before the turkey pardoning ceremony at the White House in Washington, DC on November 21, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS (Photo credit should read ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP/Getty Images)
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US President Donald Trump claps after giving a pardon to the turkey, Drumstick, during the turkey pardoning ceremony at the White House in Washington, DC on November 21, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS (Photo credit should read ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP/Getty Images)
National Thanksgiving Turkey Meets The Press Ahead Of Presidential Pardoning
WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 20: Drumstick and Wishbone, the National Thanksgiving Turkey and its alternate 'wingman,' are introduced during an event hosted by The National Turkey Federation at the Williard InterContinental November 20, 2017 in Washington, DC. One of the 40-pound fowl will be presented to U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House Tuesday, when he will ceremoniously 'pardon' the turkey. Both of the 20-week-old birds will then reside at their new home, 'Gobbler's Rest,' at Virginia Tech. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
Wishbone Visits The White House Press Briefing Room
Wishbone, one of the turkeys who may be pardoned by President Donald Trump, makes a surprise visit to the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House, in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday November 21, 2017. (Photo by Cheriss May) (Photo by Cheriss May/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
National Thanksgiving Turkey Meets The Press Ahead Of Presidential Pardoning
WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 20: People kneel to pose for photographs with Drumstick and Wishbone, the National Thanksgiving Turkey and its alternate 'wingman,' during an event hosted by The National Turkey Federation at the Williard InterContinental November 20, 2017 in Washington, DC. One of the 40-pound fowl will be presented to U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House Tuesday, when he will ceremoniously 'pardon' the turkey. Both of the 20-week-old birds will then reside at their new home, 'Gobbler's Rest,' at Virginia Tech. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
President Trump And First Lady Melania Hold National Thanksgiving Turkey Pardoning Ceremony
WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 21: Wishbone the turkey is put on display for members of the news media with White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders (L) in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House November 21, 2017 in Washington, DC. President Donald Trump will 'pardon' Wishbone or his 'wingman' Drumstick, 40-pound White Holland breed turkeys raised in Minnesota, in a ceremony later in the Rose Garden. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
Wishbone Visits The White House Press Briefing Room
White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders pets Wishbone, one of the turkeys who may be pardoned by President Donald Trump, in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House, in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday November 21, 2017. (Photo by Cheriss May) (Photo by Cheriss May/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
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