Sentences with phrase «of oaths of office»

The Members of the House of Commons then return to their own chamber, where, normally, the Prime Minister immediately introduces a Bill Respecting the Administration of Oaths of Office.

That is why it is part of the oath of office.

President - elect Barack Obama asked that the words «so help me God» be added to the end of the oath of office at the Inauguration, according to CNN.

Grounds for recall are physical or mental lack of fitness, incompetence, violation of oath of office, official misconduct, or conviction of a felony offense

But, counsel to Idris, Prince Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), argued that the oath of office is a consequence of election, election is not a consequence of oath of office.

«These actions of Mr. President are therefore a breach of his oath of office which he swore to defend the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and to be fair and just to all Nigerians without any discrimination whatsoever.

They must continue in their pursuit of their oath of office and allegiance and in their onerous goal of making laws for the good governance of our nation.»

Over the past year I've written about the Emoluments Clause; the No Religious Tests clause; limits on presidential power as defined in the steel seizure case; the meaning of the oath of office; how the Appropriations Clause constrains lawsuit settlements involving the federal government; how and whether gerrymandering by race and for partisan advantage affects constitutional rights; judicial independence; the decline and fall of the Contracts Clause; the application of Obergefell to issues of public employees and birth certificates; Article V procedure for calling a new constitutional convention; and too many First, Second, Fourth, and Fifth Amendment controversies to list.

Not exact matches

Rob Ford, defended at every turn by his brother Doug, was prepared to regularly lie about his addictions, to abuse his oath of office, to associate with criminal elements, to dismiss his racist and misogynistic comments as the new normal, and to attack and bully those with the courage to confront him — as if they, not he, were at fault for his transgressions.

Donald J. Trump will take the oath of office to become the 45th President of the United States on Friday, January 20, 2017.

Such is the case for Trump, who filed a letter with the Federal Election Commission establishing his eligibility to run for a second term in 2020 just hours after taking the oath of office.

From Obamacare to the Dream Act, Donald Trump has suggested throughout his campaign - and in his «Contract with the American Voter» - what he intends to do as soon as he takes the oath of office.

Speaking to the last of the Maccabean brothers, «the king appealed..., not with mere words, but with promises on oath, to make him rich and happy if he would abandon his ancestral customs: he would make him his Friend and entrust him with high office» (2 Mac 7:24).

You have had hundreds of years to distance yourself from religious extremism, so now when your President puts his hand on the Bible to take the oath of office you don't see anything wrong.

Read the Consti.tution (Article 3), it states the oath of office there, and the words «so help me god» are NOT part of the oath at all.

The 31 - year - old Democrat said she will take her oath of office on the Hindu religious text Bhagavad Gita in January.

Back in 1994 TV viewers all over the world watched transfixed, as South Africa's first democratically elected president took the oath of office.

We pray that every person in our government will be [an honest, strong citizen, faithful to their oaths of office].

Religion News Service: Obama extols a biblical vision of equality for all in second inaugural A presidential inauguration is by tradition the grandest ritual of America's civil religion, but President Obama took the oath of office on Monday (Jan. 21) in a ceremony that was explicit in joining theology to the nation's destiny and setting out a biblical vision of equality that includes race, gender, class, and, most controversially, sexual orientation.

The passage into office was marked by a series of oaths in which students made vows to uphold the integrity of their charges and the duties that flowed from those vows.

The Presidential Inaugural Committee (PIC) made the announcement on Thursday that Obama will take the oath of office on the Robinson family Bible on Sunday and on the Abraham Lincoln and Martin Luther King, Jr..

i'm curious what will you think of your god when obama takes the oath of office AGAIN?

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.

The faith of Rick Santorum will help him in the election and there is a very real possibility that come January 2013 President Rick Santorum will be taking the oath of office.

Without religious texts, would oaths of office be taken «by Jupiter, Juno, Minerva, Proserpine or Pluto»?

George W. Bush has, of course, flagrantly violated his oath of office, which requires him «to protect and defend the constitution,» and the opposition party has been remarkably reluctant to hold him to account.

This same line of thought is continued in the new version of the Professio fidei and the Oath of Fidelity of 1989.3 Although Canon Law had already required it, «religious obedience» must also be promised and sworn to by all theologians and office holders.

Let's take a look why: Theodore Roosevelt did not take the oath of office on a Bible in 1901.

By adding the words «so help me God» to the oath of office, as Supreme Court chief justices and presidents have done since at least 1933, Roberts would...

Declaring early in American history that the Constitution was «godless» because it failed to acknowledge the authority of Jesus Christ, the church up until a generation ago practiced «political dissent,» not allowing members to vote, hold public office, or take oaths of allegiance to the flag or the Constitution.

To the gov of Cali telling us he will not adhere to his oath of office and protect the decision made by the people.

But, at least from what I can tell, the Bible remained closed for the oath of office.

Nor is «so help me God» part of the presidential oath of office.

And that's what I did: I took an oath of office and I have taken anoath of office in this job and will uphold the law.»

The Senators and Representatives before mentioned, and the Members of the several State Legislatures, and all executive and judicial Officers, both of the United States and of the several States, shall be bound by Oath or Affirmation, to support this Const.tution; but no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office or public trust under the United States.

«I have just taken the oath of office on the Bible my mother gave me a few years ago, opened to a timeless admonition from the ancient prophet Micah: «He hath showed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God.»»

(What is part of the presidential oath is a promise «that I will faithfully execute the office of president of the United States.»

It's a little too late for praying, it's Mrs.Clinton's call to be @ the helm; now, with her hubby Mr.Clinton as VP; and one of you out of all of you, need to tell Romney he's committed fraud, for leaving the Post of so - called gov.that theirs a 2 yr.interval that must be met; the same fo Obama; whom is worst off then Bush Jr.then for none of you to have no Allegiance to be nothing but commander of thieves, since April 4th, 1968 to presently; in the killing of Dr.King Jr.must still go under Oath to all you perjurers; that mustn't go unpunished to the array of charges I have stored up against each of yo on every job, on every public premise; that Obama didn't praywhen he lied to GOD ALMIGHTY in perjury; to have left the seat of sen.to jump to the office; knowing he hadn't a clue what to do; so he got Joe, which is Cheney all over; whom should of been out of public; and he knows that and all the fugitives, even in the Italian led court in DC; that will have to answer to what is -LCB- H.R. 7152 -RCB-; and why they let Olsen for Bush Jr.waste the American's People's time, not to mention all the lives that's been lost; for the tyrannies since 1968 to presently has cost; Vote I, Edward Baltimore; to confirm I; Governor of DC; as of 2/16/12; cause DC; has been a State, already; and all you slaves from State to State; need to snap out of your peonage which is prohibited by Federal Laws; on anybody!!!!!!!

And if he'll break his oath of marriage, he'll break his oath of office.»

The Senators and Representatives before mentioned, and the Members of the several State Legislatures, and all executive and judicial Officers, both of the United States and of the several States, shall be bound by Oath or Affirmation, to support this Constitution; but no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office or public trust under the United States.

Maryland, Article 37: That no religious test ought ever to be required as a qualification for any office of profit or trust in this State, other than a declaration of belief in the existence of God; nor shall the Legislature prescribe any other oath of office than the oath prescribed by this Const itution.

There is no requirement for the oath of office to include any book.

It no more violates the establishment clause than the fact of the president's taking his oath of office on the Holy Bible (Abraham Lincoln's King James Version, in Obama's case), or the president's concluding his oath with the words «so help me God.»

After speeches by both Representative Michel and Representative Wright, the members of the 100th Congress rise to take the oath of office.

I remember Jay Rhodes telling us in orientation the story of how he took the oath of office when he was eight years old, standing beside his father.

Family, friends and special guests attended the regularly - scheduled board meeting at Village Hall where officials zipped through a few agenda items without discussion to reach the end of the night's to - do list, taking their oaths of office.

The President's oath of office is irrelevant to amending the Constitution for two reasons: first, the President has no part in amending it, and second, amending is part of the Constitution itself, so there's nothing to «defend» against.

CNN: No, the final step in the confirmation process involves President Obama issuing a written commission to his nominee, who then must take two oaths of office before assuming her official duties.

Yakubu added that the commission would be fair to all, applying the laws without fear or favour in accordance to the individual oath of office of the Commission's corporate mission statement.

He said before the commencement of the inaugural session of the council, the ministers - designate would take their oaths of office in the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa.