Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. got it right on the second try. In the White House last night, Roberts privately readministered the presidential oath of office to Barack Obama. In public, in front of a worldwide audience on Tuesday, Roberts flubbed the oath a little, causing Obama to repeat the wording differently than is prescribed in the Constitution. (Full article: 360 words)
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