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 ...

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

As we celebrate Presidents Day, we struggle to remember who George Washington was. That kind of national amnesia isn’t ...

Other presidents that 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 kissing ...

After being named the first President of the United States, George Washington took his oath of office at Federal Hall in New York City. After being sworn in, Washington delivered the first ...

During the swearing-in, Donald Trump raised his right hand and placed his left hand on the Bible. He then took the oath of office and was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States. But why ...

Trump’s inaugural committee announced that the Republican firebrand will be using the same two bibles he used when he took oath the first time in 2017 ...