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McClatchy Washington Bureau
McClatchy Washington Bureau
National
Danielle Battaglia

Biden pardons turkeys ‘Chocolate and Chip’ before they retire to NC State’s campus

WASHINGTON — As Americans prepare to gather for Thanksgiving, President Joe Biden ensured two ingredients won’t make it onto dinner plates Thursday: Chocolate and Chip.

On Monday morning, Biden pardoned the nation’s Thanksgiving turkeys he named Chocolate — after his favorite ice cream — and Chip, to match.

“I could have named them Chips and Science but anyways ...” Biden joked, referencing the Chips and Science Act he signed into law in August.

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