Sentences with phrase «own oath of office»

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.

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 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?

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.

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

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

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...

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

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.

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.»

«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.»»

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

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.

Did Paladino violate his oath of office?

They would only be officially a justice after the President issues a written commission and after the nominee takes 2 oaths of office.

At 7:10 p.m., he'll administer the oath of office to new Queens BP Melinda Katz, LeFrak Concert Hall, Queens College, 65 - 30 Kissena Blvd., Flushing.

Mrs. Winifred Ekanem Oyo - Ita Wednesday morning took oath of office as the third woman Head of Civil Service of the Federation, (HoCSF).

Mr Amidu took the oath of office at an event held at the Flagstaff House on Friday, 23 February 2018.

By law, the President can not name people to his cabinet until he is sworn in as President (though they do announce who they intend to name prior to the oath of office).

At a rally where he appeared with House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, Cuomo mixed his stump - speech standbys with sharper language, accusing the six NY GOP representatives of «violating their oath of office to represent the interest of the people of the State of New York.»

The oath of office is always to support the Constitution (the document which authorizes all government actions as such).

If it takes longer than 5 minutes, I'd be surprised (You need to say the Oath of Office, then say you're resigning).

Bush took the oath of office on January 20, 2001.

When Donald Trump took the oath of office, he also took responsibility for naming the next generation of federal prosecutors.

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

Riverhead Town Supervisor Laura Jens - Smith addresses the audience after being given the oath of office on Jan. 1, 2018 Photo Credit: Joseph D. Sullivan

But in a move he believes is invalid, the park district recently told Mr. Deegan that he can not serve as commissioner because he failed to take the oath of office at the start of his second term.

Long Island businessman George Tsunis said Thursday he had signed his oath of office card and was ready to chair his first meeting of the 15 - member board of directors of the Nassau University Medical Center.