Donald J. Trump took the oath of office as the 47th president of the United States Monday, promising to reverse what he referred to as the nation’s decline and vowing that he would usher in a new ...

Trump took the oath of office shortly after noon in Washington, and was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States. “I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the ...

With a judge ordering Trump to pay millions owed to farmers and others, Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa says the president will ...

But in one place the drafters of the Constitution wrote word for word what governance would look like under the newly constituted United States: the president’s oath of office. “I do solemnly ...

The leaders of the Proud Boys and the Oath Keepers were both freed from long sentences by President Donald Trump. Who are ...

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

This oath indicates a clear loyalty to the Constitution, and the president is asked to do all he can to honor that loyalty. The president becomes a public servant, a servant to the people — an ...

WASHINGTON — The chief justice of the Supreme Court traditionally administers the oath of office to the incoming president, while the vice president has more flexibility in choosing who reads ...

Chief Justice John Roberts administered the oath of office. President Donald Trump did not place his hand on the Bible as he took the oath of office during his inauguration on Monday. First lady ...