Foreign Oath

January 16, 2010

oath1Can an American lose his or her citizenship by taking an oath of allegiance to a foreign country?

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The Day of the Oath

November 17, 2009

swearinginAccording to the Twentieth Amendment, on what day does a new President take office – January 2nd, January 15th, or January 20th? [Read more]

The Presidential Oath

September 23, 2009

oathThe presidential oath has typically been administered by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. Why was Washington’s first oath administered by Robert R. Livingston, chancellor for the state of New York? [Read more]

Oath of Naturalization

August 21, 2009

oath1In order to qualify for U.S. citizenship, must a person swear to uphold and defend the Constitution of the United States? [Read more]

Oath of Office

August 9, 2009

oathHow many times did Chief Justice John Marshall administer the oath of office at the inauguration of a President – once, four times, six times, or nine times? [Read more]

Oath of Office

June 8, 2009

Who voluntarily added to the President’s oath of office the words “So help me God” – George Washington, Andrew Jackson, or Abraham Lincolin?

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