| − | *When he initially took the oath of office on January 20, 2009 he misspoke (possibly due to [[Chief Justice Roberts]] not being prepared) and out of an "abudance of caution" the oath was retaken. On January 21, 2009 Roberts again swore Obama in, this time without a Bible. An aid claimed "A bible could not be found" <ref>[http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/21/obama.oath/#cnnSTCText| Obama retakes Oath (CNN)]</ref>. | + | *When he initially took the oath of office on Tuesday, January 20, 2009, Obama misspoke (possibly due to [[Chief Justice Roberts]] not being prepared) and out of an "abundance of caution" the oath was retaken the next day. CNN.com noted, "Though a Bible was used in Tuesday's oath, one was not used for Wednesday's." <ref>CNN.com, ''Obama retakes oath of office after Roberts' mistake'', January 22, 2009[http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/21/obama.oath/#cnnSTCText]</ref> |