As millions watched President Donald Trump’s inauguration at the White House on Monday, Jan. 20, many noticed that he did not ...

According to the U.S. Department of State, in 1789 George Washington began the tradition of taking the oath with a hand on ...

During his swearing-in, Trump opted to skip the tradition of placing his hand on a Bible—an act that has become a symbolic ...

CBS News will carry the Trump Inauguration Day events live, beginning at 9 a.m. ET, across broadcast and streaming platforms.

During the oath-taking ceremony, First Lady Melania Trump stood next to Trump with two Bibles in her hands. However, while ...

Donald Trump skipped the tradition of placing his hand on a Bible during his swearing-in ceremony, sparking criticism and ...

Images from the inauguration show President Trump did not put his hand on a Bible as he was sworn in by Supreme Court Chief ...

There is no legal requirement for the president to place his hand on the Bible. According to Article VI, Clause 3, of the U.S. Constitution, which covers oaths of office, members of Congress, state ...

During his 2017 inauguration, Trump placed his hand on a family Bible stacked atop Lincoln's while taking the oath. While ...

During his oath, Trump did not place his hand atop the Bible, a moment that quickly took over on social media as people watching at home took notice. #BREAKING: Donald Trump is sworn in as the 47th ...

Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president of the United States, with a number of hidden moments occurring before and ...