Jan 20, 2025 · During the ceremony, first lady Melania Trump held two Bibles—the Lincoln Bible, previously used by former Presidents Abraham Lincoln and Barack Obama, and a family Bible gifted to Trump by...

Donald Trump's second presidency officially got underway when, on Monday, January 20, 2025, he was sworn in by U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Roberts. During the ceremony, Trump was asked...

Jan 20, 2025 · Trump then raised his right hand, and as Roberts said, "I, Donald John Trump," first lady Melania Trump was seen approaching with a stack of Bibles. Rather than place his left hand on the...

Jan 20, 2025 · Donald Trump is sworn in as the 47th president of the United States by Chief Justice John Roberts as Melania Trump holds the Bible during the 60th Presidential Inauguration in the Rotunda of the ...

Jan 21, 2025 · It's clear that Melania's first cue to move from her seat to her husband's side was when Roberts asked Trump to "raise your right hand and repeat after me." And that's exactly what she did. But Roberts did not pause to allow Melania and other family members to take their positions around Trump.

Jan 21, 2025 · Others, however, are critiquing Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts for beginning the presidential oath before Melania Trump arrived with the Bibles Trump was to use. ... Viewers of the ceremony also pointed out that Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts began Trump’s swearing in before Melania Trump arrived at her husband’s side ...

Jan 20, 2025 · But as his wife, Melania, approached with the books in her hand, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts began administering the oath, and Trump's left arm remained at his side.

Jan 20, 2025 · First lady Melania Trump held two Bibles — one given to Mr. Trump by his mother when he was a child, and the Lincoln Bible, which was used at Abraham Lincoln's 1861 inauguration. Donald...

Jan 19, 2025 · Donald Trump is sworn in as the 47th president of the United States by Chief Justice John Roberts as Melania Trump holds the Bible during the inauguration ceremony in the Capitol Rotunda on Monday ...

Jan 20, 2025 · During his second presidential swearing-in ceremony, President Donald Trump raised his right hand and repeated the oath of office U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts administered. Trump ...