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#REDIRECT [[United States presidential inauguration]] |
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In the [[United States]] the day that the [[President of the United States]] is sworn in and takes office. Since the ratification of [[Twentieth Amendment to the United States Constitution|Amendment XX]] in [[1933]] this takes place every four years on [[January 20]]th. Prior to this Inauguration Day was held every four years on [[March 4]]th. |
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In accordance with Article II, Section 1, Paragraph 8 of the Constitution, upon entering office, the President must repeat the following oath or affirmation: "I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my Ability, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States." The oath is traditionally ended with, "So help me God," although for religious reasons some Presidents have said, "So help me." |
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The oath of office is traditionally administered by the [[Chief Justice of the United States]] |
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==External Links== |
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[http://www.aoc.gov/AOC/inaugural/inaug_fact.htm Inaugural Facts] |
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