President-elect Donald Trump, from left, takes the oath of office as son Barron Trump and wife Melania Trump watch during the ...

As millions watched President Donald Trump’s inauguration at the White House on Monday, Jan. 20, many noticed that he did not ...

Donald Trump's second inauguration was marked by breaks from traditions, including moving the ceremony indoors due to a ...

Theodore Roosevelt did not use a Bible when he was sworn in following the death of President William McKinley in 1901. Lyndon ...

President Trump did not place his hand on a stack of two Bibles held by first lady Melania Trump as he was sworn into office ...

President Donald Trump did not place his hand on the Bible during his inauguration. Chief Justice John Roberts issued the ...

Trump became president moments after noon, taking the oath read by Chief Justice John Roberts. Trump was joined by his wife ...

During the oath-taking ceremony, First Lady Melania Trump stood next to Trump with two Bibles in her hands. However, while ...

As Trump recited the Oath of Office, he never lifted his left hand to place it upon the Bibles. Was it a mistake?

President Trump didn't place his hand on a Bible when he took his oath of office on Jan. 20, 2025. He’s not the first ...

There is no legal requirement for the president to place his hand on the Bible. According to Article VI, Clause 3, of the U.S. Constitution, which covers oaths of office, members of Congress, state ...