taking the presidential oath without placing his hand on the Bibles Melania held beside him Lizzie Hyman is a Writer-Reporter for PEOPLE, where she contributes in-depth features and covers ...

The first presidential oath was administered before the Supreme ... Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images Who didn’t ...

The inauguration of a US president is a historic moment that marks the transition of power and sets the tone for the administration ahead. From the solemn oath-taking to grand parades, each ...

President Trump did not place his hand ... arm down by his side as he raised his right hand for the oath of office. AFP via Getty Images “Because Chief Justice Roberts started the oath before ...

Chip Somodevilla//Getty Images Trump takes the oath of office ... While Article II Section I of the Constitution requires presidents to take the oath of office, there is no requirement for them ...

Nearly 100 years ago, President Calvin Coolidge took the same oath of office outside the Capitol ... the country over AT&T telephone wires. Photos of the event were also sent to newsrooms via ...

Earlier after taking the oath of office and events at the ... here's a look at the most recent photos. 1 of 135 President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump attend the Commander-In-Chief ...

(Morry Gash – Pool/Getty Images) The U.S. Constitution does not stipulate that a president-to-be place his or her hand on a Bible when taking the Oath, because each president who recites this ...

Harry Langdon/Getty Images On Inauguration Day 2025, Donald Trump, 78, reclaimed his former title as the oldest American to take the presidential oath of office. Trump's swearing-in ceremony ...

taking the presidential oath without placing his hand on the Bibles Melania held beside him When Donald Trump took the oath ...