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Second Inauguration Swearing In (public)
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts administers the oath of office to President Barack Obama during the inaugural swearing-in ceremony at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., Jan. 21, 2013. First Lady Michelle Obama, holding a Bible that belonged to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and the Lincoln Bible, and daughters Malia and Sasha stand with the President. (P012113SH-0578)
Second Inauguration Swearing In (public)
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts administers the oath of office to President Barack Obama during the inaugural swearing-in ceremony at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., Jan. 21, 2013. First Lady Michelle Obama, holding a Bible that belonged to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and the Lincoln Bible, and daughters Malia and Sasha stand with the President. (P012113SH-0578)

Second Inauguration Swearing In (public)

Event TypeGovernment
January 21, 2013
The President, Vice President, and other senior government officials participate in ceremonies related to the second inauguration of Barack Obama. This was the public swearing-in ceremony held on Monday January 21, 2013 and took place at the West Front of the United States Capitol.