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

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Donald Trump takes the oath of office from Chief Justice John Roberts as Melania Trump, Ivanka Trump, Donald Trump Jr. and ...

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People watch the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump from the Capital One Arena on Jan. 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of ...

"President Trump's speech was both more confident and more divisive than his first inaugural. Then, he spoke darkly of the ...

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

Update 9:27 a.m. ET, Jan. 20: Today is not only Inauguration Day but it is also a federal holiday, Martin Luther King Jr. Day ...