The turkey pardon was made official in 1989 under former President George H.W. Bush, who was continuing an informal tradition started by President Harry Truman in 1947. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla ...

Who was the first president to pardon a turkey? Ronald Reagan was the first ... It wasn't until the George H.W. Bush presidency that pardoning turkeys became commonplace for the president.

The Bush twins were no strangers to the White ... That's the origin story of the annual White House tradition of the presidential turkey pardon that occurs each fall. Maureen Mackey and Angelica ...

JD Vance and his family have officially moved into the vice presidential residence at the Naval Observatory — and they are promising to "take good care of it" over the next four years.

America is a melting pot of traditions, customs, and quirks that make it unique. While some of these traditions are beloved and celebrated, others might make you want to cringe. So, let's talk about ...

Donald Trump is remaking the traditional boundaries of Washington as his administration’s priorities begin to take shape.

Bush placed it in the Oval Office ... in his extraordinary pardons for the events of January 6, 2021, President Donald Trump granted clemency to a man whom prosecutors have described as a savvy ...

There is no limit to the number of pardons a U.S. President can issue, there are still some restrictions. Bitzer told WCNC ...

Therefore, it could be revoked. This precedent was invoked more recently in 2008 by President George W. Bush. In the final weeks of his presidency, Bush pardoned a real estate developer who had ...