Saturday, September 15, 2018

asmPolitics-102 [Keith Ellison sworn in w/Quran]

...Oaths of office can be taken on a Hebrew Bible, or on a Quran, as Rep. Keith Ellison of Minnesota demonstrated in 2007 when he used one once owned by Thomas Jefferson to be sworn in as the first Muslim member of Congress.

Original article:

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.nytimes.com/2017/12/13/us/politics/roy-moore-bible-ted-crockett.amp.html#ampshare=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/13/us/politics/roy-moore-bible-ted-crockett.html

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