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 New Fox star, 23, misses first day after car troubles. Iran's supreme leader makes first public comments since ceasefire. Man accused of killing his daughters might be dead. Her blood isn't compatible with anyone else's. Report an error