By Steven Allen Adams, The Parkersburg News and Sentinel
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — One day after turning the keys to the Governor’s Mansion over to Patrick Morrisey, Jim Justice was sworn in to begin his six-year term in the U.S. Senate Tuesday.
Justice took his oath of office Tuesday afternoon in the U.S. Senate Chamber, joined by U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va. The oath was administered by Senate President Pro Tempore Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa.
“Do you solemnly swear that you will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic, that you will bear true faith and allegiance to the same, that you take this oath obligation freely without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and that you will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office on which you are about to enter, so help you God,” asked Grassley.
“I do,” Justice said.
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