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Oath of office has been administered 73 times to only 46 presidents
Donald Trump became the 47th American president on Monday, but the oath of office itself has been administered 73 times ...
National Catholic Reporter6dOpinion
Christian nationalism's role in the presidential oath's 'so help me God'
It was important in Cold War America to prove that it was a Christian nation, so a new story was added to the American ...
This is why we have a presidential oath
Kevin Butterfield is director of the John W. Kluge Center at the Library of Congress. The Constitution is remarkably ...
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These notable inaugurations weren’t held at the US Capitol. Here’s why
The inauguration ceremony would move to Washington D.C. for Thomas Jefferson’s 1801 oath of office, according to the National ...
Flagpole Magazine5d
Like Trump’s, Presidential Inaugurations Often Draw Protests
Donald J. Trump made history on Jan. 20 when he became the first convicted felon to take the presidential oath of office. Speaking from the Capitol in Washington—the same building that was infamously ...
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'So help me God': How Christian nationalism shaped the presidential oath of office
On Jan. 20, Donald Trump will take the presidential oath of office ... Arthur was sworn in after the death of James Garfield. But it was important in Cold War America to prove that it was ...