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No, the President's Oath is written in the Constitution. The Vice President's Oath is the same oath that members of Congress take and was not written in the Constitution, but the Constitution does require that the VP be bound by an Oath.
James MonroeThe first president to take the oath was George Washington.
what time pacific will Obama take his oath
All US presidents take the oath of office, starting with the first president, George Washington.
Oath of Office
The U.S. Constitution says that the president must take the presidential oath and be sworn in; usually, it is the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court who administers the oath. If a president is re-elected, he still has to take the oath of office a second time.
I think the president becomes official at NOON the day of inauguration, whether he takes the oath or not.
President Obama swore the oath of office on Abraham Lincoln's Bible.
The first US President to take oath on a raised portico was Zachary Taylor. He served as the president from 1849 until the time he died in July 1850.
January 20th
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The constitution requires that before a President can assume their duties they have to take the oath of office. The oath is administered at the official ceremony, the inauguration. When the incoming President speaks the final words of the oath, their Presidency begins and the former President's term in office is officially over.