Vance is undoubtedly setting the stage for the inevitable: Trump’s flouting of federal court orders, which, given Congress’s ...

ask the audience to ‘gaze upon’ traditional values…” In his 1801 inaugural address, Thomas Jefferson declared, “But every difference of opinion is not a difference of principle. We have called by ...

Columnist David Adler discusses the road less traveled taken by President Donald Trump in his Inauguration Day speech.

When President Donald Trump took the oath of office, he didn't have his hand on the Bible. Does this matter and why do ...

Opinion: Take a walk down memory lane with me as I recount the early excitement and adventure of living and working in the nation's capital.

Nixon in 1973 spent less than $4 million on his inauguration. Carter in 1977 spent $3.5 million. Thomas Jefferson in 1801 simply walked to the Capitol to be sworn in and then walked home.

This morning, I read President Thomas Jefferson’s first and second inaugural addresses (1801, 1805), President Andrew Jackson’s first inaugural (1829) and President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s ...

In his second inaugural address ... respectively, Presidents Thomas Jefferson acquired the Louisiana Territory, James Monroe acquired Florida, James Polk acquired Texas, California, Nevada ...

inauguration in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda ... At least, this is what past presidents have believed. Thomas Jefferson said as much in 1801. “Every difference of opinion is not a difference of ...

President Trump and first lady Melania Trump attended three inaugural presidential balls to celebrate his 2025 inauguration Monday evening: the Commander-in-Chief Ball, the Liberty Ball and the ...

President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance were sworn into office today amid heightened security measures in Washington, D.C.