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5 days ago · Barack Obama—with his wife, Michelle—being sworn in as the 44th president of the United States, January 20, 2009. Key events in the life of Barack Obama. Barack Obama (born August 4, 1961, Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.) is the 44th president of the United States (2009–17) and the first African American to hold the office.
Jan 21, 2009 · Inaugural Address. By President Barack Hussein Obama. My fellow citizens: I stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you've bestowed, mindful of the sacrifices borne by our ancestors. I thank President Bush for his service to our nation -- (applause) -- as well as the generosity and cooperation he has shown ...
Jan 22, 2009 · Out of "an abundance of caution", Barack Obama has taken the oath of office a second time because a word was out of sequence when he was sworn in on Tuesday. The surprise move came after Tuesday's ...
Jan 20, 2012 · A look back at President Obama's inaugural address. On this day in 2009, Barack Obama was sworn into office as the 44th President of the United States. Watch him take the oath and deliver his inaugural address below, and read the full transcript here. At 12:01 that day, the very first post on the White House blog went up.
Jan 21, 2013 · Inaugural Address by President Barack Obama. 11:55 A.M. EST. THE PRESIDENT: Vice President Biden, Mr. Chief Justice, members of the United States Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow citizens: Each time we gather to inaugurate a President we bear witness to the enduring strength of our Constitution. We affirm the promise of our democracy.
Jan 22, 2013 · President Barack Obama waves after being sworn in during the public ceremonial inauguration. Photograph: Mark Wilson/Getty Images Photograph: Mark Wilson/Getty Images Share 22 Jan 2013 21.11 EST
Jun 29, 2016 · A photograph showing Barack Obama taking the oath of office (for his second term as President) is frequently shared with the false claim that he was sworn in with his hand on a Quran, the central ...
