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Published 1/22/2009 by rsinderbrand at CNN Political Ticker
(CNN) – Two court sources say President Obama’s oath of office wasn’t re-administered until Wednesday evening because Chief Justice John Roberts and the other Supreme Court justices were dealing with a pending execution in Texas.
The Court finally announced around 6 pm Wednesday that it was denying a stay of execution for convicted murderer Frank [...]
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