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.

In the wake of President John F. Kennedy's assassination in 1963, President Lyndon B. Johnson took the oath of office aboard Air Force One by placing his left hand on a Catholic missal ...

but he removed it for the oath of office and inaugural address. No president since has worn a top hat during their inauguration. 28. Lyndon Johnson made a fashion statement of his own during his ...

Lyndon B. Johnson took the oath of office aboard Air Force One after John F. Kennedy’s assassination with a Roman Catholic missal or prayer book belonging to Kennedy that was found on the plane.

Trump took the oath of office to become the 47th president ... about the jurisdiction of Coolidge’s father. President Lyndon B. Johnson did not use a Bible when he was hastily sworn into office ...