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Bible, Trump
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.
Trump did not place hand on Bibles during 2025 swearing in
President Trump did not place his hands on a stack of Bibles while taking the oath of office Monday, but he did not violate the U.S. Constitution either.
In swearing-in ceremony, President Trump's hand wasn't on his Bible. Does it matter?
Despite social media attention, the Constitution protects freedom of religion. So putting a hand on a Bible, or even using one at all, isn't required.
Trump Swears Oath Without His Hand on Bible, but He Wasn’t Required To
The tradition of swearing the oath of office on a Bible stretches back to George Washington, but not all presidents have observed it.
Trump's hand wasn't on the Bible during oath of office - does it matter?
U.S. President Donald Trump took his oath of office Monday (January 20), with his right hand raised, but without his left hand on the Bibles that his wife Melania held as she stood by his side. Emma Jehle has more.
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Details you may have missed at Donald Trump's inauguration
President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance both used Bibles with sentimental value to take the oath of office.
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Trump inauguration live updates: Donald, Melania and son Barron make first appearance at St. John's Church
Trump's second inauguration day begins with a service at St John's Church, Lafayette Square, followed by tea at the White ...
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Supreme Court's John Roberts Comes Under MAGA Fire for Trump Inauguration
Trump didn't place his hand on the Bible during his swearing-in, and some of his supporters are blaming John Roberts.
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Which Bible Will Donald Trump Use at His Inauguration?
The tradition of using a Bible during the swearing-in goes back to the very first inauguration, but not all Presidents have ...
Catholic News Agency
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Museum of the Bible to add Trump’s Bible to inauguration-themed exhibit
Museum of the Bible Chief Curatorial Officer Robert Duke said Trump’s personal Bible will be added to the set of U.S.
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Melania Trump: Before milestone anniversary, look back at lavish wedding, celebrity guest list
Happy (almost) anniversary to Donald and
Melania
Trump
: Five days after Inauguration Day, Jan. 20, 2025, the former first couple will celebrate a milestone − 20 years of marriage − on Jan. 22 ...
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Trump to be sworn in on Bible given to him by his mother, and the Lincoln Bible
President-elect Donald Trump will use two Bibles to culminate the 60th Presidential Inauguration. He is not the first to do ...
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Trump returns to power after unprecedented comeback, emboldened to reshape American institutions
Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president Monday, promising a “revolution of common sense” and taking charge as ...
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