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Bibles used in President Trump's Inauguration

Trump did not put his hand on the Bible at inauguration. Here's what to know about the tradition.

Images from the inauguration show President Trump did not put his hand on a Bible as he was sworn in by Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts. It is not required in the Constitution.

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What Bible will Trump use at his inauguration? Not the one he endorsed.

The president-elect eschewed the star-spangled “Trump Bible” in favor of volumes with personal and national history.

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Oath and tradition: Unveiling the history behind President Trump's choice of Bibles for his Inauguration

According to the U.S. Department of State, in 1789 George Washington began the tradition of taking the oath with a hand on the Bible. Presidents can choose another book, for example, John Quincy Adams swore the Oath of Office with his hand on a law book.

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Which Bible will Donald Trump take an oath on? Will it be Abraham Lincoln's Bible, the one his mother gifted, or the one he personally recommended? Here are details

Donald Trump's oath-taking ceremony to be presided over by the Chief Justice of the United States will commence in a few ...

Trump doesn't place hand on Bible during swearing-in

Trump took the oath of office on Monday immediately after Vice President JD Vance was sworn in by Associate Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh. As Vance took the oath of office, he placed his right ...

The Bible’s role on Inauguration Day

Ahead of Inauguration Day, the minds behind the God Bless the USA Bible released a new product that plays off the Bible’s prominent role in the ceremony. Their Inauguration Day Edition Bible has ...

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Trump did not place hand on Bible during swearing in at inauguration

and the Lincoln Bible, which was used at Abraham Lincoln's 1861 inauguration — images show Mr. Trump did not put his hand on them as he was sworn in by Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts.

Trump’s presidential transition: TikTok ban looms as inauguration moves inside

Donald Trump’s inauguration is expected to be moved indoors due, and the Supreme Court ruled that a controversial ban on TikTok can take effect this weekend. Follow here for the latest news about the ...

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