he was joined by leah and sasha. this is about eight minutes. >> ladies and gentlemen, the president of the united states. [applause] >> all right. >> happy thanksgiving, everybody. welcome to the white house. on behalf of a sha and malia, and myself, we're thrilled to see you. i want to thank walter, chairman of the national turkey federation, and joel branden berger. they donated the turkey. his name is courage. he was raised under walter's own precious care. there you go. [laughter] walter -- now the national turkey federation has been bringing its finest turkeys to the white house for more than 50 years. i'm told president eisenhower and johnson actually ate their turkeys. you can't fault them for that. that's a good looking bird. president kennedy was even given a turkey with a sign around its neck that said good eating, mr. president. but he showed mercy. and he said, let's keep him going. and 20 years ago, this thanksgiving, the first president bush issued the first presidential pardon for a turkey. today i'm

lots of folks from the obamas' personal life like marty nesbitt and his wife, delivered malia and sashand he said the key was looking forward to reconnecting with his chicago friends tonight. >> larry: you know why they decided to hold it outside? >> reporter: one of the things they wanted to make sure they could have a number of guests. the state room fits about 150 guests and that's about the number of guests that bush had when he hosted the prime minister in 2005. tonight you had about 320. bill clinton had a much bigger party, 700 folks there. this white house talked about wanting to have a bigger event, so that's why they held it outside. some people kind of look and say it's a tent. it looks more like a pavilion and of course they decorate this with a floor and lots of floral arrangements all around so you're not really thinking you're in a tent when you're there. you're kind of distracted by that from all the decorations. >> larry: sally what will this do for naeem khan's career as a designer? >> well, as i said, i'd like to have one of those dresses myself and i can't imagine an

on behalf of both sasha and malia and myself we are thrilled to see. i want to think walter, chairman of the national turkey federation, and joel as president for donating this year's turkey. his name is "courage." he traveled here from goldsboro, north carolina where he was raised under walter's own precious care -- there you go [ turkey gobbled] now the national turkey federation has been bringing its finest turkeys to the white house for over 50 years. until that presidents eisenhower and johnson actually ate their turkeys -- you cannot fault them for that. that is a good-looking bird. president kennedy was even given a turkey with a sign around its neck that said "good eatin', mr. president"but he showed mercy and so let's keep them going. 20 years ago the first president bush issued the first official presidential pardon for a turkey. today i am pleased to announce that things to the interventions of malia and sasha, because i was planning to eat this sucker, "courage" will also be speared this terrible and delicious bit. later i will go to disney

. >> the last time i sasha sa nye area was four weeks ago on a friday. i went to visit her mother. i packed her with two days worth of clothes. i got her out of the car and kissed her good-bye and told her to be a good girl. she turned back to me and said, i love you, aunt carrie, and see you later. i have to go. i'm sorry. month more comments. ♪ and i know he's watching over her ♪ >> last night about 100 people gathered to remember shaniya at a vigil near her mom's home. police are not sure where she was killed. preliminary autopsy results suggest she was suffocated. nancy grace will have any breaking developments on the case 8:00 p.m. eastern tonight. >>> a security expert says that the pentagon ignored a report that could have helped prevent the ft. hood shootings. shannon rossmiller says she worked on the 2008 study to help the military spot people like major nidal hasan. >> the report was written from the military perspective. it was entitled radicalization of members of the dod. and what it was for was for them to have tools to look within their ranks to spot different criter

it's time to meet sasha. >> caller: hi, i want to do a budget because i want to know where the money is going. there's not any extra and if we do need extra, it's put on a credit card and that's what i'm trying to get away from. i heard of this on the clark howard show or in the paper. mint.com is a place to go to prepare a personal budget. you log in, create a personal i.d., and when i logged in, they asked for my bang number, my routing number and then my user i.d. and password to my bank account and that's where i immediately stopped and ah, you can't do this. my question is, is it safe website to go to when preparing a personal budget. >> i do use mint.com. you cough up their passwords and if you read their security, they will tell you all of the things that they do to try to keep your information safe. nowhere does it safe if they have a breach that they will cough up your dough if there's a problem. but they do in fact give you an alert that let's you know later that, hey, if there's a big transaction going on in your account, is this okay so that you're able, over time, to mon