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English: George W. Bush takes the oath of office, administered by U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice William Rehnquist (not pictured), to become President of the United States at the U.S. Capitol, Jan. 20, 2001.

English: GEORGE W. BUSH IS SWORN- IN AS THE 43RD PRESIDENT IN AN INAUGURAL CEREMONY AT THE UNITED STATES CAPITOL (RELEASE P182-4). THE OATH IS ADMINISTERED BY CHIEF JUSTICE WILLIAM REHNQUIST. LAURA BUSH HOLDS THE BIBLE DURING THE OATH. THE BUSHES' DAUGHTERS JENNA AND BARBARA STAND WITH THEM. RICHARD (DICK) CHENEY IS SWORN IN AS VICE PRESIDENT. HIS WIFE LYNNE, AND DAUGHTERS, MARY AND ELIZABETH STAND WITH HIM AS CHIEF JUSTICE REHNQUIST ADMINISTERS THE OATH. PRESIDENT BUSH DELIVERS HIS INAUGURAL SPEECH. CEREMONY GUESTS INCLUDE: PRESIDENT BILL CLINTON, HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON, PRESIDENT GEORGE H.W. BUSH, BARBARA BUSH, PRESIDENT JIMMY CARTER, ROSALYNN CARTER, VICE PRESIDENT AL GORE, TIPPER GORE, DORO BUSH KOCH, BOBBY KOCH, CHELSEA CLINTON, SEN. TRENT LOTT, SEN. MITCH MCCONNELL AND OTHERS. PRESIDENT-ELECT BUSH TALKS WITH VP GORE AND VICE PRESIDENT-ELECT CHENEY IN A HOLDING ROOM PRIOR TO THE CEREMONY. . PARTICIPANTS, GUESTS AND FAMILY MEMBERS WALK THROUGH THE CAPITOL EN ROUTE THE CEREMONY, INCLUDING: CHIEF JUSTICE REHNQUIST, JUSTICES JOHN PAUL STEVENS, ANTONIN SCALIA, ANTHONY KENNEDY, DAVID SOUTER, CLARENCE THOMAS, RUTH BADER GINSBUG, STEPHEN BREYER; FORMER HOUSE SPEAKER AND MRS. NEWT GINGRICH, PRESIDENT AND MRS. JIMMY CARTER, PRESIDENT AND MRS. GEORGE H.W. BUSH, FORMER VICE PRESIDENT AND MRS. DAN QUAYLE (MARILYN), FORMER SEC. JAMES A. BAKER, FORMER SEC. NICHOLAS BRADY, FORMER SEN. ALAN SIMPSON, BOBBY AND GIGI KOCH AND OTHERS. SEN. KAY BAILEY HUTCHISON GREETS THE JUSTICES. PRESIDENT BUSH KISSES HIS DAUGHTERS IN A CAPITOL HALLWAY FOLLOWING THE CEREMONY. LAURA BUSH LOOKS ON AS THE GIRLS TALK WITH THEIR FATHER (JUMBO P20-20A). THE BUSHES WALK THROUGH THE ROTUNDA. THEY ESCORT THE CLINTONS DOWN THE STEPS THEIR LIMOUSINE. THE CLINTONS DEPART FOR ANDREWS AIR FORCE BASE. THE CHENEYS WALK DOWN THE STEPS WITH THE GORES.
Date Taken on 20 January 2001
Source Whitehouse.gov, A Look Back: 2001 Inauguration
Author Wally McNamee

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