Washington, United States.
the Democrat Kamala Harris made history this Wednesday by swearing in as vice president of the United States, becoming the first woman, The first African American and the first person of Asian origin on arriving at this place in the country.
“I solemnly swear that I will support and defend the Constitution of United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will maintain a real faith in this very thing, “began Harris, who swore with the help of the Judge Sonia Sotomayor, lto first Latin magistrate of the federal Supreme Court.
The oath is a fixed formula pronounced by all vice presidents when they swear in office.
Like its predecessors, Harris he ended his oath with the commitment that he will fulfill “well and faithfully the homework “, In the ceremony held on the west steps of the country Capitol in the middle of strict security measures.
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The one who until now had been a senator for California and that he resigned from the post on Monday and was sworn in as vice president shortly before Joe Biden do the same as president, before the head of the Supreme Court, the Conservative Judge John Roberts.
Harris swore with his hand over 2 Bibles, As is tradition: one of them belonged to a friend of his family, Regina Shelton, and the second was owned by the victim judge Thurgood Marshall, which was the primer African American which was part of the Supreme Court and is one of the great references of the elected vice president. EFE