Vice President JD Vance Claims Turkey Isn't as Tasty as Chicken During Humorous Thanksgiving Discussion with Troops

Nov 28, 2025 10:05 pm CST

US Vice President JD Vance sparked laughter among military troops at Fort Campbell when he questioned the appeal of traditional Thanksgiving turkey compared to chicken. Despite his personal preference, Vance acknowledged the importance of maintaining the American holiday tradition that dates back to the 1600s, even contemplating deep-frying his own turkey this year.