Oath Of Office
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Quebec adopts law making oath to King optional for elected membersThe Quebec government tabled a bill on Tuesday making the oath to the King optional after three members of Parti Québécois refused to swear the oath and were barred from sitting.PoliticsDec 9, 2022
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Parti Québécois still refusing ‘humiliating’ oath to King as Quebec legislature resumesTo sit, elected members must take two oaths of loyalty, one to the Quebec people and the other to the King, as required by the Canadian Constitution.PoliticsNov 29, 2022
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Quebec government says it is ready to make oath of office to the King optionalSimon Jolin-Barrette says the government is ready to move quickly and introduce a bill that would allow members to sit without swearing an oath of office to King Charles III.PoliticsNov 2, 2022
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Donald Trump will be held to these 35 (or 39) words for the length of his presidencyThe oath of office, which is outlined in the constitution, has been said or affirmed by every single president who has held office since George Washington in 1789.PoliticsJan 19, 2017
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