What time does Trump become president? Constitution specifies exact moment
Constitution goes into detail about when the inauguration should happen, even down to the precise time. Here's ...
Executive orders are blowing up the Constitution
Enough of the executive orders. They’re tearing apart the Constitution. They’re also sidelining Congress and allowing ...
Presidential history: The time and place of presidential inaugurations
A combination of harsh weather and delay in individual states choosing electors pushed the inauguration to April 30, 1789. At ...
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This is why we have a presidential oath
The Constitution is remarkably nonspecific ... might change overnight as battle lines shifted. George Washington sought oaths of loyalty to address this problem. He wrote to John Hancock ...
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'So help me God': How Christian nationalism shaped the presidential oath of office
Those four little words are not in the Constitution, but for many Americans, the phrase has been a part of the oath ever ...
Inauguration history: What happened on the day George Washington became president in 1789
President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20 will mark the 60th presidential swearing-in ceremony in United ...
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A brief history of US presidential inaugurations
The inauguration of the president hasn't always happened in Washington — or in January. Here's how inaugurations have changed ...