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Arshad R. Zargar
May 28, 2026 / 10:26 AM EDT
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An albino buffalo with a tuft of hair that got him nicknamed "Donald Trump" was granted a government reprieve from sacrifice in a Muslim religious festival.
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Arshad R. Zargar
May 28, 2026 / 10:26 AM EDT
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The rare albino buffalo had been slated for ritual sacrifice for the Islamic holiday of Eid al-Adha, but authorities stepped in…

A buffalo in Bangladesh, nicknamed Donald Trump for its blond hair, gained fame and was spared from Eid al-Adha sacrifice, now…

The nearly 700-kg (1,543 lb) animal had already been sold for ritual slaughter when authorities stepped in

Bangladesh saves a rare albino buffalo named 'Donald Trump' from Eid sacrifice, preserving it at the National Zoo.

Bangladesh's national zoo has taken custody of a rare albino buffalo nicknamed "Donald Trump", sparing the animal from sacrifice…

‘Donald Trump,’ a rare albino buffalo in Bangladesh, has been spared from Eid al-Adha sacrifice after a last-minute government…