Melania Trump John Roberts

Bible, Trump

Trump did not put his hand on the Bible at inauguration. Here's what to know about the tradition.

Images from the inauguration show President Trump did not put his hand on a Bible as he was sworn in by Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts. It is not required in the Constitution.

Poynter · 2h

Donald Trump didn’t put his hand on the Bible during his oath of office. He’s still the president.

Although presidents and other government officials have historically sworn the oath on a Bible, the Constitution doesn’t require it.

WUSA · 7h

Trump took oath of office without his hand on the Bible

During his oath, Trump did not place his hand atop the Bible, a moment that quickly took over on social media as people watching at home took notice. #BREAKING: Donald Trump is sworn in as the 47th President of the United States. pic.twitter.com/VywxkH9E4D

Trump, Melania

Morning Call PA · 1d

Photos: Donald Trump’s inauguration

Donald Trump is sworn in as the 47th president of the United States by Chief Justice John Roberts as Melania Trump holds the Bible during the 60th Presidential Inauguration in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, Pool)

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Donald Trump's Different Approach With Melania During Inauguration Meeting

The president-elect walked hand-in-hand with his wife when meeting President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden on Monday.

The Daily Beast on MSN · 1d

Melania Trump Delivers Massive Snub to Jill Biden at Inauguration

Incoming First Lady Melania Trump seemingly opted not to greet outgoing Jill Biden with a parting gift on Inauguration Day. The Biden’s greeted incoming president Donald Trump and Melania on the staircase at the White House front door on Monday morning,

1don MSN

Supreme Court's John Roberts Comes Under MAGA Fire for Trump Inauguration

Trump didn't place his hand on the Bible during his swearing-in, and some of his supporters are blaming John Roberts.

Trump doesn't place hand on Bible during swearing-in

President Donald Trump did not place his hand on the Bible as he took the oath of office during his inauguration on Monday.

Trump inauguration photos: From his arrival at the White House to his swearing-in at the Capitol Rotunda, see images from the historic day

Donald and Melania Trump arrive at the White House ahead of the inauguration ceremony on Monday in Washington, D.C. (Andrew ...

20h

Here’s the drama that went on behind the scenes with Melania’s viral inauguration hat

Javits, who is best known for his stylish visors and fedoras made with Squishee, a man-made, lightweight material with sun-proof protection, told the Miami Herald that he was “very grateful” the ...

President Donald J. Trump, Vice President JD Vance participate in inaugural activities

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

The News-Gazette1d

Town Hall | 'Better equipped to impose his will on the nation and world in his second shot'

"I have underestimated Donald Trump and made faulty forecasts enough to be shy of making confident, long-term predictions.

The Times Leader1d

Trump sworn in as 47th president

Donald Trump, emboldened by his unprecedented political comeback, set to work unraveling Joe Biden ‘s legacy Monday as soon ...

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