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National Day Celebrations - Vienna

Representatives of Austrian army recruits swear an oath during the National Day celebrations in Vienna, Austria, on October 26, 2025. Photo by He Canling /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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National Day Celebrations - Vienna

Austrian army recruits swear an oath during the National Day celebrations in Vienna, Austria, on October 26, 2025. Photo by He Canling /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kamala Harris Thrust Into Spotlight As Biden Bows Out

File photo - US Vice President Kamala Harris arrives to swear in Courtney O’Donnell as Permanent Representative to UNESCO with the rank of Ambassador in the ceremonial office at the White House on May 28, 2024. President Biden announced he was suspending his re-election campaign and putting his faith in Harris. Within hours, the vice-president confirmed her own bid for the White House. “I will do everything in my power to unite the Democratic party, and unite our nation, to defeat Donald Trump,” Harris said. “We have 107 days until Election Day. Together, we will fight. And together, we will win." Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kamala Harris swears in UNESCO ambaassador - Washington

US Vice President Kamala Harris arrives to swear in Courtney O’Donnell as Permanent Representative to UNESCO with the rank of Ambassador in the ceremonial office at the White House on May 28, 2024. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kamala Harris swears in UNESCO ambaassador - Washington

US Vice President Kamala Harris arrives to swear in Courtney O’Donnell as Permanent Representative to UNESCO with the rank of Ambassador in the ceremonial office at the White House on May 28, 2024. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kamala Harris swears in UNESCO ambaassador - Washington

US Vice President Kamala Harris arrives to swear in Courtney O’Donnell as Permanent Representative to UNESCO with the rank of Ambassador in the ceremonial office at the White House on May 28, 2024. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kamala Harris swears in UNESCO ambaassador - Washington

US Vice President Kamala Harris arrives to swear in Courtney O’Donnell as Permanent Representative to UNESCO with the rank of Ambassador in the ceremonial office at the White House on May 28, 2024. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kamala Harris swears in UNESCO ambaassador - Washington

US Vice President Kamala Harris (R) swears in swear in Courtney O’Donnell as Permanent Representative to UNESCO with the rank of Ambassador in the ceremonial office at the White House on May 28, 2024. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kamala Harris swears in UNESCO ambaassador - Washington

US Vice President Kamala Harris (R) with second gentleman Doug Emhoff (L) swears in swear in Courtney O’Donnell as Permanent Representative to UNESCO with the rank of Ambassador in the ceremonial office at the White House on May 28, 2024. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kamala Harris swears in UNESCO ambaassador - Washington

US Vice President Kamala Harris (R) with second gentleman Doug Emhoff (L) swears in swear in Courtney O’Donnell as Permanent Representative to UNESCO with the rank of Ambassador in the ceremonial office at the White House on May 28, 2024. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kamala Harris swears in UNESCO ambaassador - Washington

US Vice President Kamala Harris (R) swears in swear in Courtney O’Donnell as Permanent Representative to UNESCO with the rank of Ambassador in the ceremonial office at the White House on May 28, 2024. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kamala Harris swears in UNESCO ambaassador - Washington

US Vice President Kamala Harris (R) swears in swear in Courtney O’Donnell as Permanent Representative to UNESCO with the rank of Ambassador in the ceremonial office at the White House on May 28, 2024. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kamala Harris swears in UNESCO ambaassador - Washington

US Vice President Kamala Harris (R) swears in swear in Courtney O’Donnell as Permanent Representative to UNESCO with the rank of Ambassador in the ceremonial office at the White House on May 28, 2024. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kamala Harris swears in UNESCO ambaassador - Washington

US Vice President Kamala Harris (R) swears in swear in Courtney O’Donnell as Permanent Representative to UNESCO with the rank of Ambassador in the ceremonial office at the White House on May 28, 2024. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ZIMBABWE-HARARE-PARLIAMENT-NEW MEMBERS-SWEAR-IN

(230908) -- HARARE, Sept. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A newly elected member of parliament is sworn in at the new parliament building in Mount Hampden, about 18 km from Harare, Zimbabwe's capital, Sept. 7, 2023. Zimbabwe's newly elected members of the National Assembly and the Senate were sworn in Thursday following last month's elections. (Photo by Shaun Jusa/Xinhua)

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ZIMBABWE-HARARE-PARLIAMENT-NEW MEMBERS-SWEAR-IN

(230908) -- HARARE, Sept. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Newly elected members of parliament are sworn in at the new parliament building in Mount Hampden, about 18 km from Harare, Zimbabwe's capital, Sept. 7, 2023. Zimbabwe's newly elected members of the National Assembly and the Senate were sworn in Thursday following last month's elections. (Photo by Shaun Jusa/Xinhua)

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VP Harris Swears In Geeta Rao Gupta - Washington

US Vice President Kamala Harris prepares to swear in Jared Bernstein, chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisors, in the Vice President's Ceremonial Office in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, July 10, 2023. Bernstein last week said the US still has a robust jobs market and he says inflation pressures are easing. Photo by Cheriss May/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Senior Three Students 18th Coming-of Age Ceremony

ZHANGYE, CHINA - MAY 28, 2023 - More than 1,200 senior three students swear to fulfill all their obligations under the Constitution during their 18th coming-of age ceremony in Zhangye city, Gansu province, China, May 28, 2023.

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Kamala Harris swears in Commissioners for Hispanics - Washington

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks before swear in Commissioners for the White House Initiative for Advancing Opportunity for Hispanics in the Indian Treaty Room at the White House on May 10, 2023. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kamala Harris swears in Commissioners for Hispanics - Washington

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks before swear in Commissioners for the White House Initiative for Advancing Opportunity for Hispanics in the Indian Treaty Room at the White House on May 10, 2023. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kamala Harris swears in Commissioners for Hispanics - Washington

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris reacts as Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona introduces her at swear in ceremony Commissioners for the White House Initiative for Advancing Opportunity for Hispanics in the Indian Treaty Room at the White House on May 10, 2023. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kamala Harris swears in Commissioners for Hispanics - Washington

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris reacts as Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona introduces her at swear in ceremony Commissioners for the White House Initiative for Advancing Opportunity for Hispanics in the Indian Treaty Room at the White House on May 10, 2023. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kamala Harris swears in Commissioners for Hispanics - Washington

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris greets Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona before swear in Commissioners for the White House Initiative for Advancing Opportunity for Hispanics in the Indian Treaty Room at the White House on May 10, 2023. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kamala Harris swears in Commissioners for Hispanics - Washington

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris reacts as Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona introduces her at swear in ceremony Commissioners for the White House Initiative for Advancing Opportunity for Hispanics in the Indian Treaty Room at the White House on May 10, 2023. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Afghan transitional gov't formally launched

KABUL, Afghanistan - Afghan President Hamid Karzai swear in his cabinet at the presidential palace in Kabul on June 24, formally launching the transitional government that will pave the way for forming a fully representative government in the war-ravaged country. The government has taken over from the interim administration, which ended the six-month mandate on reconstructing the strife-torn country since last December. The cabinet comprises 31 members.

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BRITAIN-LONDON-LORD MAYOR'S SHOW

(221113) -- LONDON, Nov. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Participants take part in the Lord Mayor's Show in London, Britain, on Nov. 12, 2022. The annual "Lord Mayor's Show" was held Saturday in the City of London. Originating from the tradition that each year a new lord mayor is elected to represent the traditional business center of London and must travel from the City to Westminster to swear loyalty to the king or queen, the show has now become a carnival for residents. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

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BRITAIN-LONDON-LORD MAYOR'S SHOW

(221113) -- LONDON, Nov. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A team from the Zhejiang UK Association (ZJUKA) takes part in the Lord Mayor's Show in London, Britain, on Nov. 12, 2022. The annual "Lord Mayor's Show" was held Saturday in the City of London. Originating from the tradition that each year a new lord mayor is elected to represent the traditional business center of London and must travel from the City to Westminster to swear loyalty to the king or queen, the show has now become a carnival for residents. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

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BRITAIN-LONDON-LORD MAYOR'S SHOW

(221113) -- LONDON, Nov. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Alderman Nicholas Lyons, 694th Lord Mayor of the City of London, waves to crowds during the Lord Mayor's Show in London, Britain, on Nov. 12, 2022. The annual "Lord Mayor's Show" was held Saturday in the City of London. Originating from the tradition that each year a new lord mayor is elected to represent the traditional business center of London and must travel from the City to Westminster to swear loyalty to the king or queen, the show has now become a carnival for residents. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

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BRITAIN-LONDON-LORD MAYOR'S SHOW

(221113) -- LONDON, Nov. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Alderman Nicholas Lyons, 694th Lord Mayor of the City of London, waves to crowds during the Lord Mayor's Show in London, Britain, on Nov. 12, 2022. The annual "Lord Mayor's Show" was held Saturday in the City of London. Originating from the tradition that each year a new lord mayor is elected to represent the traditional business center of London and must travel from the City to Westminster to swear loyalty to the king or queen, the show has now become a carnival for residents. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

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BRITAIN-LONDON-LORD MAYOR'S SHOW

(221113) -- LONDON, Nov. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Participants take part in the Lord Mayor's Show in London, Britain, on Nov. 12, 2022. The annual "Lord Mayor's Show" was held Saturday in the City of London. Originating from the tradition that each year a new lord mayor is elected to represent the traditional business center of London and must travel from the City to Westminster to swear loyalty to the king or queen, the show has now become a carnival for residents. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

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LATVIA-RIGA-NEW PARLIAMENT-SPEAKER

(221101) -- RIGA, Nov. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Latvia's new parliament convenes its first session in Riga, Latvia, on Nov. 1, 2022. Latvia's new parliament assembled for its first session on Tuesday, to swear in lawmakers and elect leaders in a televised ceremony. Edvards Smiltens of the United List became the new parliament speaker, with 82 votes in favor and 11 votes against. (Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua)

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LATVIA-RIGA-NEW PARLIAMENT-SPEAKER

(221101) -- RIGA, Nov. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Edvards Smiltens is seen after he was elected as Latvia's new parliament speaker in Riga, Latvia, on Nov. 1, 2022. Latvia's new parliament assembled for its first session on Tuesday, to swear in lawmakers and elect leaders in a televised ceremony. Edvards Smiltens of the United List became the new parliament speaker, with 82 votes in favor and 11 votes against. (Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua)

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LATVIA-RIGA-NEW PARLIAMENT-SPEAKER

(221101) -- RIGA, Nov. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Latvia's new parliament convenes its first session in Riga, Latvia, on Nov. 1, 2022. Latvia's new parliament assembled for its first session on Tuesday, to swear in lawmakers and elect leaders in a televised ceremony. Edvards Smiltens of the United List became the new parliament speaker, with 82 votes in favor and 11 votes against. (Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua)

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Ibrahim Traore sworn in as Burkina Faso's transitional president

STORY: Ibrahim Traore sworn in as Burkina Faso's transitional president DATELINE: Oct. 22, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:10 LOCATION: Ouagadougou CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Constitutional Council in Ouagadougou 2. various of Captain Ibrahim Traore entering the Constitutional Council 3. various of Captain Ibrahim Traore swearing in 4. SOUNDBITE (French): CAPTAIN IBRAHIM TRAORE, Burkina Faso's transitional president 5. various of audiences during the ceremony 7. various of Captain Ibrahim Traore during the ceremony STORYLINE: Captain Ibrahim Traore was sworn in Friday as the transitional president of Burkina Faso in front of the Constitutional Council in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso. SOUNDBITE (French): CAPTAIN IBRAHIM TRAORE, Burkina Faso's transitional president "I swear on my honor before the Burkina people that I will preserve, respect, ensure respect for and defend the constitution, the transition charter and (Burkina's) laws, and do everything possible to guarantee justice for all

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ESTONIA-TALLINN-NEW COALITION GOVERNMENT-SWEAR-IN

(220719) -- TALLINN, July 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Estonian President Alar Karis (2nd R) shakes hands with Estonian Prime Minister and Reform Party Chairwoman Kaja Kallas (3rd R) to congratulate on the new government coalition's taking office in the Estonian Parliament (Riigikogu) in Tallinn, Estonia, July 18, 2022. The members of Estonia's new government coalition of the Reform Party, the conservative Isamaa (Fatherland) Party and the Social Democratic Party (SDE) were sworn in in front of the Parliament (Riigikogu) on Monday. (Erik Peinar/Parliament of Estonia/Handout via Xinhua)

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ESTONIA-TALLINN-NEW COALITION GOVERNMENT-SWEAR-IN

(220719) -- TALLINN, July 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Estonian Parliament Speaker and Center Party Chairman Juri Ratas (R) shakes hands with Estonian Prime Minister and Reform Party Chairwoman Kaja Kallas to congratulate on the new government coalition's taking office in the Estonian Parliament (Riigikogu) in Tallinn, Estonia, July 18, 2022. The members of Estonia's new government coalition of the Reform Party, the conservative Isamaa (Fatherland) Party and the Social Democratic Party (SDE) were sworn in in front of the Parliament (Riigikogu) on Monday. (Erik Peinar/Parliament of Estonia/Handout via Xinhua)

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Nigerian president swears in acting chief justice

STORY: Nigerian president swears in acting chief justice DATELINE: June 29, 2022 LENGTH: 0:00:39 LOCATION: Abuja CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari arriving at council chambers to swear in the new chief justice 2. various of Chief justice Olukayode Ariwoola being sworn in 3. various of officials STORYLINE: Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday swore in Olukayode Ariwoola as the acting chief justice of the federation, following the voluntary resignation of Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, the former holder of the office. Muhammad resigned as head of the judiciary on health grounds earlier Monday. His resignation paved the way for Ariwoola to immediately take office in an acting capacity as the most senior judicial officer in the country. President Buhari administered the oath of office to the new head of the judiciary arm of government at a short ceremony at the State House in Abuja, the Nigerian capital, demanding all three tiers of government must work harmo

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MALTA-VALLETTA-NEW CABINET

(220331) -- VALLETTA, March 31, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Malta's Prime Minister Robert Abela (1st R) congratulates the new Foreign Minister Ian Borg (4th R) in the presence of President George Vella (2nd R) during a swear-in ceremony in Valletta, Malta, March 30, 2022. Abela on Wednesday appointed his 24-member cabinet of ministers and junior ministers, which includes four newly elected parliamentarians. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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Kamala Harris swears in Eric Lander - Washington

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris arrives to swear in Eric Lander as the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy in the Ceremonial Office at the White House on June 2, 2021. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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VP Harris swears in Amb William Burns as Director of the CIA

United States Vice President Kamala Harris elbow greets Ambassador William Burns as Director of the Central Intelligence Agency following a swear-in in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, U.S., March 23, 2021. Ken Cedeno/Consolidated News Photo (Credit:Pool/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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Hearing On The District Of Columbia Statehood Bill - Washington

Zack Smith, legal fellow in the Heritage Foundation's Meese Center, left, Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser and DC Council Chairman Phil Mendelson swear-in at the start of the House Oversight and Reform Committee hearing on H.R.51, the "Washington, D.C. Admission Act" in Washington on Monday, March 22, 2021. Photo by Caroline Brehman/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Brehman Caroline/Pool/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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VP Harris Swears In Michael Regan As EPA Administrator - Washington

Michael Regan holds his hand up as he is sworn-in by United States Vice President Kamala Harris during a ceremonial swear-in as EPA Administrator in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, DC, USA, March 17, 2021. Photo by Ken Cedeno/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Pool/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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Milk (2008)

Sean Penn & Victor Garber Characters: Harvey Milk, Mayor Moscone Film: Milk (USA 2008) Director: Gus Van Sant 28 October 2008 Date: 28 October 2008

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MONEYBALL

MONEYBALL [US 2011] BRAD PITT, KERRIS DORSEY Date: 2011

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H.K. lawmakers-elect appeal disqualification ruling

Lawmaker-elect Yau Wai-ching appears at Hong Kong's Court of Appeal on Nov. 24, 2016, to appeal a disqualification decision made last week following Beijing's constitutional interpretation aimed at barring anti-China activists from public office. Yau and lawmaker-elect Sixtus Leung of the localist party Youngspiration were barred from the legislature after the High Court ruled against them over their failure to swear allegiance to the Basic Law. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hong Kong lawyers protest against China

Lawyers and other people dressed in black suits and neckties march through the streets of Hong Kong on Nov. 8, 2016, in protest at the Chinese parliament's decision to effectively bar two newly elected Hong Kong pro-independence lawmakers. The Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress unanimously approved a decision the previous day that lawmakers who do not swear allegiance to Hong Kong as part of China are in violation of the Basic Law. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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HK court disqualifies 2 pro-independence legislators-elect

Pro-independence lawmaker-elect Yau Wai-ching holds up Hong Kong's High Court's decision to disqualify her and another pro-independence lawmaker Sixtus Leung as she is surrounded by reporters in front of the court on Nov. 15, 2016. Justice Thomas Au ruled the two lawmakers lost their seats in the Legislative Council by failing during the oath-taking ceremony on Oct. 12 to commit themselves to uphold the Basic Law and to swear allegiance to the Special Administrative Region of Hong Kong. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hong Kong lawyers protest against China

Lawyers and other people dressed in black suits and neckties march through the streets of Hong Kong on Nov. 8, 2016, in protest at the Chinese parliament's decision to effectively bar two newly elected Hong Kong pro-independence lawmakers. The Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress unanimously approved a decision the previous day that lawmakers who do not swear allegiance to Hong Kong as part of China are in violation of the Basic Law. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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China OKs review of Hong Kong's Basic Law

Li Fei, deputy secretary general of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, speaks at a press conference in Beijing on Nov. 7, 2016. The committee unanimously approved a decision stating that lawmakers who do not swear allegiance to Hong Kong as part of China are in violation of the Basic Law, the territory's mini-constitution, effectively barring two newly elected pro-independence lawmakers. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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China OKs review of Hong Kong's Basic Law

The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress holds a press conference in Beijing on Nov. 7, 2016. The committee unanimously approved a decision stating that lawmakers who do not swear allegiance to Hong Kong as part of China are in violation of the Basic Law, the territory's mini-constitution, effectively barring two newly elected pro-independence lawmakers. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo