The tradition of swearing the oath of office on a Bible ... Trump raised his right hand to take the oath of office as president on Monday, his left stayed at his side. Although his wife, Melania ...

President Donald Trump took his oath ... a hand on the Bible. VERIFY reader Ruth emailed us to ask about Trump’s oath. Article II of the U.S. Constitution requires the president to swear an ...

(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 ...

President Trump did not place his hand on the Bible as he took the oath of office during his inauguration on Monday. While First lady Melania Trump stood next to him holding two Bibles — one ...