"affirm' is the word that can be used in place of "swear". I believe that Franklin Pierce is the only president to use "affirm" so far.
well you see its a lime in the coconut then you twist it all up
When the President of the United States is sworn into office, he swears to preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution by taking the following oath of office : "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."
in the USA it will be January 20, 2017
uphold constitution
The President is sworn in by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
Franklin Pierce
oath of office
If the president of the United States dies in office, a judge will normally swear her or him in. This has happened on several occasions.
Yes, when he is sworn into office he swears to uphold the Constitution.
"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."
they must swear to always support the constitution no matter what, but they will have no religious requirments.
He says, "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."