Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States, taking the oath of office administered by Chief Justice John Roberts. The ceremony took place at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, with Melania Trump holding the Bible. Trump's oath included a reference to God and acknowledged an assassination attempt earlier in the year.
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 U.S. Capitol in Washington, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. , of the U.S. Constitution, it is not legally required and there are no specifics for how it must be done.
Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts issued the oath of office as Trump's wife, Melania, held a family Bible reportedly given to him by his mother and the Lincoln Bible, the first used to swear in the 16th president in 1861.
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