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Obama Sworn In for Second Term as President

Published January 21, 2013

President Barack Obama was officially sworn in for a second four-year term Sunday in a private ceremony at the White House. VOA National Correspondent Jim Malone reports from Washington that preparations continue for Monday’s public inauguration ceremony, which will be held outdoors on the steps off the U.S. Capitol building.


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