Viral albino buffalo named ‘Donald Trump’ spared from Eid sacrifice in Bangladesh
An albino buffalo named 'Donald Trump' was spared from slaughter during Eid al-Adha in Bangladesh. The animal gained fame for its resemblance to the former president and was rehomed in a zoo due to public interest. Authorities intervened to save the buffalo, citing security concerns and the unusual level of attention it received.
- ▪The buffalo was originally slated for sacrifice during the Eid al-Adha festival.
- ▪Its owner sold the buffalo before Eid, recognizing its viral fame.
- ▪Federal authorities in Bangladesh intervened to save the buffalo from slaughter.
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World News Viral albino buffalo named ‘Donald Trump’ spared from Eid sacrifice in Bangladesh By Caitlin McCormack Published May 27, 2026, 6:27 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Moo-ving onto greener pastures. An albino buffalo that went viral for its striking resemblance to President Donald Trump was spared from slaughter at the annual Islamic feast of sacrifice on Wednesday — and rehomed in a zoo. The buffalo, which jokingly earned the name “Donald Trump” after its fetching coiffed blonde combover went viral, was slated to be killed during Eid al-Adha this week. 3 An albino buffalo named after Donald Trump was spared from slaughter on Wednesday.
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