Trump didn’t put his hand on the Bible. Here’s what to know about the tradition.

Some onlookers observed that President Donald Trump didn’t place his hand on the Bible when sworn in at his inauguration, prompting questions about how the Bible traditionally factors into the ceremony.  While it is common for incoming presidents to place their hand on a Bible while taking the oath of office, it’s not a legal

Elon Musk’s DOGE faces lawsuit as Donald Trump is inaugurated

A sweeping federal cost-cutting effort led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), is facing multiple lawsuits, with the litigation coinciding with President Trump’s January inauguration. One suit, filed Monday by a public interest law firm called National Security Counselors, claims DOGE is operating as a federal advisory committee. That puts

DOGE Dogged With Lawsuit Moments After Trump Inauguration

A public interest law firm that touts its connections to left-wing groups filed a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s waste-cutting plan, nicknamed the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), within minutes of Trump’s inauguration. According to the suit, filed by National Security Counselors, DOGE violates the Federal Advisory Committee Act, a 1972 law that requires federal

Happy Liberation Day, America: Trump Outlines Optimistic Vision in Second Inaugural Address

Donald Trump is back and so is America. “For American citizens, Jan. 20, 2025, is Liberation Day,” Trump said Monday after being sworn in as the 47th president of the United States and the first commander in chief since 2017 to possess the cognitive fitness required for the office. “After all we have been through