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These notable inaugurations weren’t held at the US Capitol. Here’s why
For decades, Americans have gathered at the Capitol Building in Washington D.C. to watch the inauguration of the incoming ...
Oath of office has been administered 73 times to only 46 presidents
Donald Trump became the 47th American president on Monday, but the oath of office itself has been administered 73 times ...
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These notable inaugurations weren’t held at the US Capitol. Here’s why
The inauguration ceremony would move to Washington D.C. for Thomas Jefferson’s 1801 oath of office, according ... a consular post shot President James A. Garfield at a Washington, D.C. railroad ...
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Christian nationalism's role in the presidential oath's 'so help me God'
It was important in Cold War America to prove that it was a Christian nation, so a new story was added to the American ...
Trump takes oath of office at Capitol as 47th president
President Trump took the oath of office as the 47th U.S. president Monday shortly after noon, drawing cheers from the Rotunda ...
U.S. presidents who weren't inaugurated outside the Capitol in Washington, D.C.
President-elect Donald Trump's will be sworn in under the Capitol Rotunda, rather than outside. But he's not the only ...
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Like Trump’s, Presidential Inaugurations Often Draw Protests
Donald J. Trump made history on Jan. 20 when he became the first convicted felon to take the presidential oath of office. Speaking from the Capitol in Washington—the same building that was infamously ...
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Oath and tradition: Unveiling the history behind President Trump's choice of Bibles for his Inauguration
GREENSBORO, N.C. — There are so many traditions on Inauguration Day, but only one is required by law, and that is saying the Oath of Office ... Madison in 1809 when James Madison was sworn ...