During the ceremony, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts will administer the constitutionally mandated 35-word presidential oath of office. "I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully ...

Donald Trump raised his right hand while placing his left hand on the Bible Monday afternoon. He then took the oath of office ...

The swearing-in of a new president is one of the most treasured rituals in American politics. And it’s one that, a little-known history shows, has been meaningfully shaped by Christian nationalism — ...

because each president who recites this oath or affirmation is “bound” by the words themselves, per Article VI. The same ...

President Trump did not place his hands on a stack of Bibles while taking the oath of office Monday, but he did not violate ...

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

The longest was given by William Harrison in 1841 at 10,000 words. He began his address, broke off to take the oath of office ...

Vance will repeat these expected to be spoken by Justice Brett Kavanaugh just before noon: ...

President Trump didn't place his hand on a Bible when he took his oath of office on Jan. 20, 2025. He’s not the first ...

Kevin Butterfield is director of the John W. Kluge Center at the Library of Congress. The Constitution is remarkably nonspecific on most things, and deliberately so. John Marshall famously wrote ...

As a result of Sunday’s victory, plus Auditor General Tim DeFoor and Treasurer Stacy Garrity winning reelection, Republicans ...

During the ceremony, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts will administer the constitutionally mandated 35-word presidential oath of office. "I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will ...