When Abraham Lincoln was preparing his speech for his second inaugural in 1865, historians think he cut the sentences and paragraphs from a printed draft and pasted them onto the copy he planned to read from. An excellent orator, he adjusted the spacing, apparently for cadence and dramatic effect.

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 President of the United States. pic.twitter.com/VywxkH9E4D

Schuyler Colfax, a former VP from Indiana, met his demise while on the lecture circuit in Minnesota during a cold stretch in 1885.

During the oath-taking ceremony, First Lady Melania Trump stood next to Trump with two Bibles in her hands. However, while the 47th President of the United States raised his right hand to take the oath,

Melania Trump’s meme cryptocurrency launched Sunday night, skyrocketing in value and netting her a tidy profit only hours before she returns to the White House as first lady.

All eyes were on the ceremonial proceedings as the 78-year-old was inaugurated by Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts at the Capitol on Monday.

During his swearing-in, Trump opted to skip the tradition of placing his hand on a Bible—an act that has become a symbolic part of the presidential oath of office since George Washington’s inauguration.

Famous faces and thousands of Americans flocked to US capital Washington DC, braving conditions that have chased the ceremony indoors, to watch Donald Trump become the 47th President

Donald Trump issued pardons for participants in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, one of his first acts after being sworn in as the country’s 47th president on Monday.

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Comedian Jimmy Fallon took the opportunity to mock first lady Melania Trump during a segment on the "Tonight Show" Monday.

President Donald Trump’s youngest — and by far, tallest — son shook hands with Biden and Harris after his mother, first lady Melania Trump, did the same, despite the vitriol spewed at his father by the outgoing commander-in-chief and his second-in-command throughout the 2024 campaign.