Krysten Simena sworn in on copy of Constitution, not Bible (user search)
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« on: January 05, 2019, 01:55:48 AM »
When Teddy Roosevelt was sworn in as president, it was in a relatively panicked circumstance (McKinley had just been killed) and there was no Bible on hand, so they just swore him in without one. That was over 110 years ago and already showing that the Bible isn't necessary for an oath of office.
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