John Roberts is the Chief Justice of the United States, and he will administer the oath-taking ceremony for Vice President-elect JD Vance and President-elect Donald Trump, here is everything you need to know about him!
Donald Trump takes the oath of office from Chief Justice John Roberts as Melania Trump, Ivanka Trump, Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump look on during inauguration ceremonies in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 20, 2025 in Washington, D.C.
Although presidents and other government officials have historically sworn the oath on a Bible, the Constitution doesn’t require it.
Donald Trump was sworn in shortly after noon as the 47th president of the United States. Trump shook hands with members of his family shortly after Chief Justice John Roberts administered the oath. JD Vance was sworn in as vice president just moments earlier,
Chief Justice John Roberts will administer the constitutionally mandated 35-word oath to President-elect Donald Trump.
Donald Trump raised his right hand while placing his left hand on the Bible Monday afternoon. He then took the oath of office and was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States.
Images from the inauguration show President Trump did not put his hand on a Bible as he was sworn in by Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts. It is not required in the Constitution.
President Trump was sworn in by Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts, reciting the 42-word oath inside the Capitol rotunda while touching two books held by first lady Melania Trump: an inscribed Bible from his 1955 Sunday school graduation and the burgundy Bible that Abraham Lincoln used at his 1861 inauguration.
Trump was sworn in as the 47th president of the United States on Monday, taking the oath without placing his hand on the Bible
Donald Trump took the oath of office on Monday, promising a sweeping series of executive orders upon his return to the presidency.
Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 47th U.S. President on January 20, 2025 one of many ceremonies that make up Inauguration Weekend.
Donald Trump has been sworn in Monday as the 47th President of the United States. Along with him, Ohio's own JD Vance has been sworn in as the next vice president.