During the swearing-in, Donald Trump raised his right hand and placed his left hand on the Bible. He then took the oath of ...

Some presidents did not use a Bible to take the oath of office, including Theodore Roosevelt, who did not use anything when ...

During his 2017 inauguration, Trump used both a family Bible and the so-called Lincoln Bible, belonging to America’s 16th president. In 2021, Biden used a family Bible that date ...

(NEXSTAR) – President Donald Trump, when taking his most recent oath of office, did not appear to place his left hand on either of the Bibles brought to the swearing-in ceremony in the Capitol Rotunda ...

Throughout the prior 59 presidential inauguration ceremonies there have been moments of celebration and of various mishaps.

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From historic Bibles to the leading role of the country's chief justice, Inauguration Day has been filled with traditions.

While taking the oath of office, Trump appeared not to place his hand on the Bible. His wife, Melania Trump, stood next to the 47th president holding the Lincoln Bible in addition to a personal Bible, ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — There are so many traditions on Inauguration Day, but only one is required by law, and that is saying the Oath of Office. Taking the Oath with your hand on a book According to ...

By the time Melania had reached Trump, his hand was already raised and he was taking the oath. The oath, which traditionally takes place at noon exactly, began a minute late. Roberts flubbed former ...