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Chief Justice John G. Roberts receives a standing-ovation after he is sworn-in as the 17th Chief Justice of the United States, Thursday, Sept. 29, 2005 in the East Room of the White House in Washington. Chief Justice Roberts is applauded by President George W. Bush and fellow judges of the U.S. Supreme Court. White House photo by Paul Morse
Chief Justice John G. Roberts receives a standing-ovation after he is sworn-in as the 17th Chief Justice of the United States, Thursday, Sept. 29, 2005 in the East Room of the White House in Washington. Chief Justice Roberts is applauded by President George W. Bush and fellow judges of the U.S. Supreme Court. White House photo by Paul Morse
President George W. Bush signs the commission appointing John Roberts as the 17th Chief Justice of the United States prior to swearing-in ceremonies Thursday, Sept. 29, 2005, at the White House. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush walks with Judge John Roberts, his wife, Jane Marie Sullivan Roberts, and Associate Justice John Paul Stevens to the East Room of the White House Thursday, Sept. 29, 2005, where Judge Roberts was sworn in as Chief Justice of the United States. White House photo by Paul Morse
President George W. Bush watches Thursday, Sept. 29, 2005 in the East Room of the White House in Washington, as Judge John G. Roberts is sworn-in as the 17th Chief Justice of the United States by Associated Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens. Judge Roberts' wife Jane is seen holding the Bible. White House photo by Paul Morse
Judge John G. Roberts is sworn-in as the 17th Chief Justice of the United States by Associated Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, Thursday, Sept. 29, 2005 in the East Room of the White House in Washington. Judge Roberts' wife Jane is seen holding the Bible. White House photo by Paul Morse
With Chief Justice John Roberts looking on, President George W. Bush makes remarks Thursday, Sept. 29, 2005, after the swearing-in ceremony in the East Room of the White House. Justice Roberts was confirmed earlier in the day by a 78-22 Senate vote. White House photo by Paul Morse
Chief Justice John G. Roberts receives a standing-ovation after he is sworn-in as the 17th Chief Justice of the United States, Thursday, Sept. 29, 2005 in the East Room of the White House in Washington. Chief Justice Roberts is applauded by President George W. Bush and fellow judges of the U.S. Supreme Court. White House photo by Paul Morse
Associate Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court are in attendance Thursday, Sept. 29, 2005, during swearing-in ceremonies for Chief Justice John G. Roberts. From left are: Justice Sandra Day O'Connor; Justice Anthony Kennedy; Justice David H. Souter; Justice Clarence Thomas; Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Justice Stephen G. Breyer. White House photo by Krisanne Johnson
Chief Justice John Roberts acknowledges the audience after being sworn in Thursday, Sept. 29, 2005, during ceremonies in the East Room of the White House. White House photo by Krisanne Johnson
Jack and Josie Roberts look on as their father, John G. Roberts Jr., takes the Oath of Office as the 17th Chief Justice of the United States during ceremonies Thursday, Sept. 29, 2005, at the White House. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush stands in the Roosevelt Room of the White House with Judge John Roberts Thursday, Sept. 29, 2005, after the Senate vote confirming Judge Roberts as the 17th Chief Justice of the United States was announced on television. White House photo by Paul Morse

 
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