Obama gears up for Day Two of his Inauguration
800,000 to 900,000 expected to watch Obama take oath
President Obama will take the oath of office outside the U.S. Capitol on Monday.
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<b>--SUPERS</b>--</p><br /><p>42-54</p><p>President Barack Obama</p><br /><p>1:11-1:18</p><p>Ben Labolt</p><p>Obama 2012 Campaign Press Secretary<pkg><b /></pkg></p><br /><p>
<b>--LEAD IN</b>--</p><p>We are just hours away from President Obama taking the oath of office outside the U.S. Capitol. </p><p>Tory Dunnan has the story. </p><br /><p>
<b>--REPORTER PKG-AS FOLLOWS</b>--</p><p>ON THE WEST LAWN OUTSIDE THE U-S CAPITOL, THE STAGE IS SET.</p><p>IT'S OFFICIALLY INAUGURATION DAY IN WASHINGTON, AND THEY'RE EXPECTING A TURNOUT OF ABOUT 800 THOUSAND PEOPLE </p><p>BUT PRESIDENT OBAMA ACTUALLY TOOK THE OATH OF OFFICE ON *SUNDAY. </p><p>"I Barack Hussein Obama do solemnly swear" </p><p>VICE PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN DID THE SAME. </p><p>"Congratulations"</p><p> "Thank you"</p><p>THE CONSTITUTION MANDATES THE COMMANDER IN CHIEF STARTS HIS TERM ON JANUARY 20TH, </p><p>BY LONG-STANDING TRADITION, WHEN THAT DAY IS A SUNDAY, A PUBLIC INAUGURATION IS HELD THE NEXT DAY.</p><p>THE PRESIDENT CAPPED OFF DAY ONE OF HIS TWO-DAY INAUGURATION BY ATTENDING A RECEPTION IN WASHINGTON, WHERE HE ADDRESSED SUPPORTERS </p><p>"you understood this was not just about a candidate. It was not just about joe biden or barack obama. This was about us. Who we are as a nation." </p><p>THIS MORNING, BEFORE THE PUBLIC OATH, OBAMA WILL ATTEND A SERVICE AT A CHURCH ACROSS THE STREET FROM THE WHITE HOUSE. </p><p>ONE OF THE MOST HIGHLY ANTICIPATED AND MOST WATCHED MOMENTS WILL BE THE INAUGURAL ADDRESS. </p><p>FOR THE 44TH PRESIDENT, IT WILL BE HIS SECOND. </p><p>I think he's going to lay out a broader vision for where we head over the next four years but how in the long term we really reclaim economic security for the middle class. </p><p>AFTER THE OFFICIAL BUSINESS, THE PARADE GETS UNDERWAY. </p><p>THE PRESIDENT AND FIRST LADY COULD GET OUT AND WALK SOMEWHERE ON PENNSYLVANIA AVENENUE.</p><p>THEN IT'S TIME FOR TUXEDOS AND GOWNS AT THE INAUGURAL BALLS. </p><p>IN WASHINGTON, I'M TORY DUNNAN.</p><br /><p>
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