Constitution of the United States
Americannoun
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‘I do solemnly swear that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic . . .”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
“When he took office, he swore to ‘preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States.’
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2025
“Any time a statewide official is sworn in, we swear an oath to uphold the Constitution of the United States and of the state of Missouri,” he told reporters after an abortion-related court hearing.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 24, 2024
"With this lawsuit, I hope to protect my rights as afforded by the Constitution of the United States to speak the truth and report the facts about Scientology," Remini furthered.
From Salon • Aug. 2, 2023
So, Papi raised his right hand and swore to defend the Constitution of the United States, and we were here to stay.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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