On the afternoon of April 30, 1789, George Washington was sworn in as the first president of the United States. Since Washington took his oath of office, Inauguration Day has continued to be an ...

Donald Trump is set to be sworn in as the 47th President of the United States at noon. We'll be posting live updates.

A select number of presidents have not sworn on the Bible, which was more common in earlier chapters of American history when specific rules and traditions weren’t as entrenched as they are today.

D.C. President George Washington was sworn in for his first term on April 27, 1789, on a balcony of Federal Hall in New York City, which was serving as the temporary capital of the U.S., according ...

In 1789, George Washington took the oath of office with ... Kyrsten Sinema, at the time a Democratic senator from Arizona, was sworn in to Congress using a copy of the Constitution in 2019.

Donald Trump is set to make history as only the second president to be inaugurated on MLK Day. Can you guess the first?

The United States will get its 47th President on January 20th when Donald Trump takes the oath of office. The ceremony will ...

Traditionally, the chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court has administered the oath, and George Washington began the habit of swearing it in public. According to Brunsman, the practice of ...