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 US ...

For decades, Americans have gathered at the Capitol Building in Washington D.C. to watch the inauguration of the incoming ...

Which president had the longest inaugural address? Which has been sworn in the most? Which ended the ceremony’s top-hat tradition? Here are some tidbits you might not know about Inauguration Day.

President Trump didn't place his hand on a Bible when he took his oath of office on Jan. 20, 2025. He’s not the first president to swear the oath without doing so.

No man is above the law or below it: Theodore Roosevelt — "No man is above the law and no man is below it; nor do we ask any man's permission when we require him to obey it." This remark from ...

The 2025 inauguration will mark quite a different ... who ascended to the presidency in the 20th century — Theodore Roosevelt (1904), Calvin Coolidge (1921), Harry S Truman (1948), Lyndon ...

Since inauguration ceremonies were moved permanently ... such as those of Millard Fillmore in 1850 (87 degrees) and Theodore Roosevelt in 1901 (72 degrees) also featured warmer temperatures.

The impromptu inauguration ceremony was held in the library of the house of Roosevelt’s friend, Ansley Wilcox. The home is now open to the public as the Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National ...

20. Theodore Roosevelt wore one of Abraham Lincoln's rings during his second inauguration in 1905. Roosevelt's secretary of state, John Hay, served as Lincoln's private secretary and was given the ...