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Obama Takes Oath for Second Term, Calls for United Action

Published January 22, 2013

President Barack Obama was publicly sworn into office for a second term Monday, as hundreds of thousands gathered on the Mall to watch the ceremony, waving American flags and cheering the nation's 44th president. VOA’s Carolyn Presutti brings us the sights and sounds from the country's 57th Inauguration.


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