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Kerry sworn in as secretary of state

Feb. 1: NBC's Andrea Mitchell joins Brian Williams to discuss the recent attacks in Turkey and the changing of the guard at the State Department. (Nightly News)NBC's Andrea Mitchell joins Brian Williams to discuss the recent attacks in Turkey and the changing of the guard at the State Department. (Nightly News)

Obama publicly sworn in for second term

Jan. 21: President Barack Obama publicly took the oath of office for his second presidential term, before thousands of jubilant well-wishers. (NBC News)President Barack Obama publicly took the oath of office for his second presidential term, before thousands of jubilant well-wishers. (NBC News)

New Congress sworn in after Sandy relief battle

Jan. 3: The 113th Congress convenes, welcoming dozens of new members amid a deep political divisions in the House and Senate. One of the first items on the agenda will be a vote to allocate aid to victims of Superstorm Sandy. NBC's Kelly O'Donnell reports.  The 113th Congress convenes, welcoming dozens of new members amid a deep political divisions in the House and Senate. One of the first items on the agenda will be a vote to allocate aid to victims of Superstorm Sandy. NBC's Kelly O'Donnell reports. (TODAY)

From the Archives:  Reagan sworn in, Iran hostages released

Jan. 20: January 20, 1981: Minutes after Ronald Reagan was inaugurated 40th President of the United States the Americans held hostage in Iran for 444 days were released.  The timing purposely coincided with Reagan's arrival and President Jimmy Carter's departure.  NBC's  John Chancellor,  Jim Bittermann, John Hart,  Judy Woodruff and  Roger Mudd report.   (Nightly News)January 20, 1981: Minutes after Ronald Reagan was inaugurated 40th President of the United States the Americans held hostage in Iran for 444 days were released.  The timing purposely coincided with Reagan's arrival and President Jimmy Carter's departure.  NBC's  John Chancellor,  Jim Bittermann, John Hart,  Judy Woodruff and  Roger Mudd report.   (Nightly News)

Kagan sworn in

Aug. 7: Elena Kagan sworn in as the 112th justice and fourth woman ever to serve on the Supreme Court.  (NBC News)Elena Kagan sworn in as the 112th justice and fourth woman ever to serve on the Supreme Court. (NBC News)

Kagan to be sworn to High Court

Aug. 7: Elena Kagan officially becomes the nation's 112th Supreme Court justice today.  The third woman to serve on the court responsible for interpreting the U.S. Constitution, Kagan will be sworn in this afternoon by the chief justice during a ceremony at the court. Elena Kagan officially becomes the nation's 112th Supreme Court justice today.  The third woman to serve on the court responsible for interpreting the U.S. Constitution, Kagan will be sworn in this afternoon by the chief justice during a ceremony at the court. 

Kagan to be sworn in as high court Justice

Aug. 6: Solicitor General Elena Kagan was confirmed in a mostly party-line Senate vote, making way for a historic bench, for the first time including three women. NBC's Pete Williams has more details.  Solicitor General Elena Kagan was confirmed in a mostly party-line Senate vote, making way for a historic bench, for the first time including three women. NBC's Pete Williams has more details. 

Clintons sworn to secrecy over Chelsea's wedding

July 21: The Clintons have yet to tell their guests where to show up for next weekend's wedding between former first daughter Chelsea and her fiancé Marc Mezvinsky. NBC's Peter Alexander reports.  (Nightly News)The Clintons have yet to tell their guests where to show up for next weekend's wedding between former first daughter Chelsea and her fiancé Marc Mezvinsky. NBC's Peter Alexander reports. (Nightly News)

Scott Brown sworn in

Feb. 4: Scott Brown, a Republican, was sworn in and seated as the newest United States Senator on Thursday. NBC's Brian Williams reports.  (Nightly News)Scott Brown, a Republican, was sworn in and seated as the newest United States Senator on Thursday. NBC's Brian Williams reports. (Nightly News)

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