Kevin Butterfield is director of the John W. Kluge Center at the Library of Congress. The Constitution is remarkably ...

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I do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my ...

It was important in Cold War America to prove that it was a Christian nation, so a new story was added to the American ...

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During the swearing-in, Donald Trump raised his right hand and placed his left hand on the Bible. He then took the oath of ...

Although presidents and other government officials have historically sworn the oath on a Bible, the Constitution doesn’t require it.

Donald Trump raised his right hand while placing his left hand on the Bible Monday afternoon. He then took the oath of office ...

Donald J. Trump will be taking the oath of office as the president of the United States on Monday. The newly elected ...

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