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Trump did not place hand on Bible

CBS News on MSN · 14h

Trump did not put his hand on the Bible at inauguration. Here's what to know about the tradition.

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.

The New York Times · 12h

Trump Swears Oath Without His Hand on Bible, but He Wasn’t Required To

The tradition of swearing the oath of office on a Bible stretches back to George Washington, but not all presidents have observed it.

USA TODAY on MSN · 13h

In swearing-in ceremony, President Trump's hand wasn't on his Bible. Does it matter?

Despite social media attention, the Constitution protects freedom of religion. So putting a hand on a Bible, or even using one at all, isn't required.

7hon MSN

Vice President-elect JD Vance sworn in on great-grandmother's Bible

The Bible is deeply rooted in Vance’s family. His grandmother gave it to him when he left home in 2003 for the Marines.

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What is on Riley Leonard's wristband? Notre Dame QB flashes Bible verse after title game TD

Riley Leonard had a message after Notre Dame jumped out to an early lead over Ohio State in the national championship game.

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