Barack Obama Is Sworn In As 44th President Of The United States
Vice President-elect Joseph R. Biden is greeted by President-elect Barack Obama after being sworn in as Vice President during the inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States of America on the West Front of the Capitol January 20, 2009 in Washington. Obama becomes the first African-American to be elected to the office of President in the history of the United States. (UPI Photo/Mark Wilson/Pool)
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