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Trump Did Not Place Hand on a Bible

The New York Times · 2d

Trump Swears Oath Without His Hand on Bible, but He Wasn’t Required To

The tradition of swearing the oath of office on a Bible stretches back to George Washington, but not all presidents have observed it.

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Donald Trump Did Not Place Hand on a Bible as He Took Oath of Office: Photos

Trump was sworn in as the 47th president of the United States on Monday, taking the oath without placing his hand on the Bible

No, the president does not have to swear the oath of office on a Bible

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 president to swear the oath without doing so.

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Which Bible will Donald Trump take an oath on? Will it be Abraham Lincoln's Bible, the one his mother gifted, or the one he personally recommended? Here are details

Donald Trump's oath-taking ceremony to be presided over by the Chief Justice of the United States will commence in a few ...

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Rev. Al on taking an oath to keep Dr. King's dream alive

The Rev. Al Sharpton discusses a planned Monday rally at Metropolitan AME Church in Washington D.C. to honor Dr. Martin ...

Is a Bible required to take the Oath of Office?

Although it's done so often it seems like rule, is there a requirement to use a Bible during a swearing-in ceremony?

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