Sentences with phrase «states swore an oath»
«The President of the United States swore an oath to uphold the laws of our great country and as a member of the Executive Branch he needs to enforce those laws, including the Defense of Marriage Act.
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Today, Donald Trump will be ushered in as President of the United States, the most unpopular man ever to swear the oath.
Mormon bishops swear an oath of vengeance against the United States for the death of Joseph Smith, and since Romney is a bishop, did he also swear this oath?
Because I could not hide this fact from myself and others, because I could not very well begin my lectures in Bonn with the salutation to Hitler, and because I could not very well swear an unconditioned oath of allegiance to the Führer, as I should have to do as the holder of a state office, I lost my position in the service of this state and was forced to quit Germany.
Donald Trump will swear the oath for becoming United States president using both a childhood Bible and the one used at the inauguration of President Abraham Lin...
This month a hundred million Americans will watch a United States Supreme Court Justice once again ask a President - elect to place his hand upon a Christian Bible and swear an oath of allegiance to the Constitution of the United States.
The Governor further stated that his government has responsibilities to three broad categories, the most important of which is the commitment to the generality of the people of the state whose mandate he swore an oath to exercise faithfully.
Meanwhile Trump has taken the oath of office and has been sworn in as the 45th president of the United States.
They did not take office until after they signed and filed an oath swearing to uphold all state laws.
The elected Beyeeman Gyinantwi IV's successor whose name had been kept secret by the kingmakers was due to swear the traditional oath of allegiance to chiefs and people of the Drobo State to mark the official commencement of his rule as the paramount chief of the traditional area.
The statement reads in part: «For the avoidance of doubt, Gov. Ahmed swore to an oath of Office as the Governor of the state to be impartial to all, irrespective of ethnic, religious beliefs and other persuasions, he can, therefore, not take sides on the matter at hand.
A press release by Okelo Madukaife, acting Publicity Secretary of APC stated that «under the Electoral Act, election officers ought to complete and swear to the Oath before a Commissioner for Oath in any of the Registries of High Courts or Magistrates Courts as the case may be.
WHEREAS, members of the New York State Assembly and the New York State Senate, being elected by the people of New York State, are duly sworn by their oath of office to uphold the Constitution of the United States; and
Executive 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 Minor works.
Thus, while pledging loyalty to federal and state constitutions is a permissible condition for obtaining a teacher license, swearing an oath to progressivism is not.
The oath that each President takes on Inauguration Day.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.United States Constitution ~ Article II ~ Section I
The oath that each President takes on Inauguration Day.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...
Once certified as a DBE, you must provide to the recipient, every year on the anniversary of the date o of your certification, an affidavit sworn to by the firm's owners before a person who is authorized by state law to administer oaths or an unsworn declaring declaration executed under penalty of perjury of the laws of the United States.
Having sworn an oath of allegiance to the state, he came into direct contact for the first time with the military code and with the psychology and technology of warfare, including the use of missiles.»
Every time we swear someone into state office we are forced to administer an outdated oath that says the person has never fought or otherwise participated in a duel with deadly weapons.
From time immemorial, attorneys being admitted to the California State Bar recited this simple oath: «I solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State of California, and that I will faithfully discharge the duties of an attorney and counselor at law to the best of my knowledge and ability.»
The Ontario Evidence Act, RSO 1990, c E. 23, states that an oath may be administered while the person holds either the Old or New Testament in his or her hand, «without requiring him or her to kiss the same»: If a witness objects to being sworn in this way, or declares that the oath given in this way «is not binding upon the person's conscience» then the oath is to be given in a way that the witness considers to be binding.
Under the laws of a state it may be considered treason or a high crime to betray a sworn oath of office.
More than 20 years ago, when I took my oath of office to serve as a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, I solemnly swore to «administer justice without respect to persons,» to «do equal right to the poor and to the rich,» and to «faithfully and impartially discharge and perform all the duties incumbent upon me... under the Constitution and laws of the United States.»
The Citizenship Act does state that certain persons who for medical reasons (e.g.) mental illness, can not take the test or swear the oath of citizenship, can apply to have these requirements waived.
Moreover, every judge in the state would be required to read a statement and swear an oath to uphold jury nullification.
The document requires elected office holders to swear an oath that they have «not fought a duel with deadly weapons within this State nor out of it.»
They must also swear an affidavit before a solicitor or commissioner for oaths stating that they witnessed the signing of the deed poll.