[ditty_news_ticker id=”25027″]Vice President-elect Mike Pence will be sworn in by Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas at Friday’s inauguration ceremony.
Mr. Thomas is a conservative stalwart on the bench and the second African-American man ever to serve on the nation’s highest court. While the chief justice of the United States usually administers the oath of office to the incoming president — as Chief Justice John Roberts will on Friday — the vice president can choose any number of officials to conduct the ceremony. – READ MORE