Posted on Oct 7, 2023
Presidential pets can breed controversy. A dog was once suspected of being a spy
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News that another of President Biden's German shepherds has been transferred from the White House to the proverbial doghouse brings to mind a veritable menagerie of first pets that have graced 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.
News that another of President Biden's German shepherds has been transferred from the White House to the proverbial doghouse brings to mind a veritable menagerie of first pets that have graced 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.
Presidential pets can breed controversy. A dog was once suspected of being a spy
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel
..."Van Buren wanted to keep tiger cubs. Congress said no
President Martin Van Buren was on the receiving end of a pair of tiger cubs originally gifted to his predecessor, Andrew Jackson, by the Sultan of Oman. By the time they arrived in Washington, D.C., Van Buren was president and adamant about keeping the animals. But Congress insisted the cubs were the property of the U.S. government, not the chief executive, according to a National Park Service account.
"In the end, the President lost his argument with Congress and gave the tiger cubs to a zoo," the park service says."...
..."Van Buren wanted to keep tiger cubs. Congress said no
President Martin Van Buren was on the receiving end of a pair of tiger cubs originally gifted to his predecessor, Andrew Jackson, by the Sultan of Oman. By the time they arrived in Washington, D.C., Van Buren was president and adamant about keeping the animals. But Congress insisted the cubs were the property of the U.S. government, not the chief executive, according to a National Park Service account.
"In the end, the President lost his argument with Congress and gave the tiger cubs to a zoo," the park service says."...
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