administered the oath of office to his son by the light of a kerosene lamp.” There was a family Bible available but it was not used. Coolidge was later sworn in by the chief justice of the ...

WASHINGTON — The chief justice of the Supreme Court traditionally administers the oath of office to the incoming president, while the vice president has more flexibility in choosing who reads their ...

Chief Justice John Roberts will administer the constitutionally mandated 35-word oath to President-elect Donald Trump.

WASHINGTON — The chief justice of the Supreme Court traditionally administers the oath of office to the incoming president, while the vice president has more flexibility in choosing who reads ...

WASHINGTON — The chief justice of the Supreme Court traditionally administers the oath of office to the incoming president, while the vice president has more flexibility in choosing who reads ...

Article II, meanwhile, merely states that the chief executive of the United States must recite the oath before being able to take office. (Interestingly, there is also no stipulation that the oath ...

WASHINGTON — On January 20, Donald Trump will take the oath of office for his second, non-consecutive term as President of the United States. During the ceremony, Supreme Court Chief Justice ...