Politics | President Obama Obama Sworn In for 2nd Term Takes oath of office just before noon By Newser Editors and Wire Services Posted Jan 20, 2013 11:03 AM CST Copied President Obama is officially sworn-in by Chief Justice John Roberts in the Blue Room, Sunday Jan. 20, 2013, as first lady Michelle Obama holds the Robinson Family Bible. (AP Photo/Larry Downing, Pool) President Obama has been sworn in for a second four-year term. Chief Justice John Roberts administered the oath of office today at 11:55am in the Blue Room of the White House. First lady Michelle Obama, daughters Sasha and Malia, and a few reporters witnessed the ceremony. Obama will take the oath again tomorrow during a public swearing-in at the Capitol before hundreds of thousands of people. Vice President Joe Biden was sworn in for a second term this morning by Justice Sonia Sotomayor. Gawker notes that after the swearing-in, Sasha Obama piped up, "Good job, daddy." The Washington Post has video here. Read These Next Kate McKinnon shares her weird medical condition. She walked out on her gig due to JD Vance, doesn't regret it. Trump loses another legal fight to E. Jean Carroll. Baltimore QB 'forgot where I was' and shoved an opposing fan. Report an error