Donald Trump is sworn in as the 47th president of the United States by Chief Justice John Roberts as Melania Trump holds the ...

Photos of the swearing-in of President Donald Trump on Monday show him with his hand at his side, not atop the Bible.

John Quincy Adams used a law text for his 1825 inauguration. And, sworn in aboard Air Force One after John Kennedy’s assassination in 1963, Lyndon B. Johnson used a Catholic missal. Also ...

During his oath, Trump did not place his hand atop the Bible, a moment that quickly took over on social media as people ...

Supreme Court Justice John Roberts (2L) administers the oath of office to U.S. President Donald Trump (L) as his wife Melania ...

Trump became president moments after noon, taking the oath read by Chief Justice John Roberts. Trump was joined by his wife ...

Theodore Roosevelt did not use a Bible when he was sworn in following the death of President William McKinley in 1901. Lyndon ...

From historic Bibles to the leading role of the country's chief justice, Inauguration Day has been filled with traditions.