oath

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In separate statements, Garcia and Khanna said that Bondi remains legally obligated to appear before the House Oversight Committee and testify under oath about what they called a “botched” handling of the Epstein investigation.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

New lawmakers took the oath of office on Thursday in a hall within the newly constructed parliament building.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

In the nave she will swear an oath on the Saint John's Bible, the first time a new bible has been used since 1945, in what is being seen as a reflection of modernisation.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

It functions as a loyalty oath, one ritual in a much larger pattern of humiliation and dominance.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

“That you broke your oath and told Malwina Bessermann where you were going to hide!”

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron