Trump donates family Bible to Museum of the Bible

The book itself was the subject of some controversy during the Second Inauguration, with Trump failing to place his hand on it while taking the oath of office.

Published: September 8, 2025 11:15am

President Donald Trump on Monday announced the donation of his family Bible to the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., while speaking to the White House Religious Liberty Commission.

Trump used the Bible in both of his inaugurations.

"The Bible is also an important part of the American story," he said. "That's why I'm delighted to announce that just moments ago I personally delivered the Trump family Bible."

The book itself was the subject of some controversy during the Second Inauguration, with Trump failing to place his hand on it while taking the oath of office.

Ben Whedon is the Chief Political Correspondent at Just the News. Follow him on X.

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