Is Thanksgiving a Time for Speaking Out, or Keeping the Peace? Listen Download Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email President Donald Trump pardons Butter, the national Thanksgiving turkey, in the Rose Garden of the White House, Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019, in Washington. ( AP Photo ) Produced by Andres O'Hara Produced by GBH, PRX and WNYC Studios