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.

Some presidents did not use a Bible to take the oath of office, including Theodore Roosevelt, who did not use anything when ...

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 ...

George Washington is the only president to have been ... Franklin Delano Roosevelt is the only president to have been elected and sworn in four times -- having won elections in 1932, 1936, 1940 ...

Other presidents who were sworn in with the Bible that Washington used include Jimmy Carter, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Warren G. Harding, and George H.W. Bush. Washington also set a precedent of ...

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.

The lawmakers will gather at the East Front of the Capitol following the luncheon. The parade begins on Pennsylvania Avenue and Constitution Avenue. It continues past the archives and Federal Triangle ...

While the Constitution does not specify who must administer oaths, Chief Justice John Roberts is expected to swear in Donald Trump on Monday, continuing a two-century-old tradition.

Donald Trump has taken the oath of office, becoming the 47th President of the United States. The swearing-in ceremony was moved indoors at the Rotunda of the US Capitol in Washington due to severe ...