- Former President Donald Trump begins the Thanksgiving week with the customary turkey pardon ceremony at the White House.
- The event marks the official start of Thanksgiving celebrations, a long-standing tradition in the United States.
- Alongside the turkey pardon, the ceremony also involves the unveiling of the White House Christmas tree.
- The First Lady invites the public to participate by voting on potential turkey names through social media platforms.
- This interactive element aims to engage the community and add a modern twist to the traditional event.
- The events highlight both Thanksgiving and the upcoming Christmas holiday season, blending American customs with an interactive public element.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-kicks-off-thanksgiving-week-turkey-pardon-christmas-tree-arrival)