Harris Botches Pledge Of Allegiance While Swearing In New Senators

OAN Staff Blake Wolf
2:14 PM – Friday, January 3, 2025

Vice President Kamala Harris is in the news for failing to take the Oath of Allegiance while taking the 119 oath in the Senate.^th meeting.

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The embarrassing moment followed after she called on the Senate to sing the Pledge of Allegiance to the flag.

“Join me in pledging allegiance to our flag,” she began before turning to the flag.

“I pledge allegiance to the United States,” Harris said, then forgot the words “to the flag” and stepped back.

Kamala Harris doesn't know the Pledge of Allegiance

This woman really wanted to be president!

It's actually embarrassing that the vice president doesn't know the oath of allegiance. pic.twitter.com/RPYGayHpgT

— Terrence K. Williams (@w_terrence) January 3, 2025

Social media users expressed a mixture of laughter and relief on social media that Harris, who can't even recite the Pledge of Allegiance correctly, was not elected president.

“Kamala Harris doesn't know the Pledge of Allegiance…this woman really wanted to be president!” That's actually [embarrassing] The vice president doesn't know the oath of allegiance,” comedian Terrence K. Williams wrote.

“Vice President Kamala Harris doesn't even know the Pledge of Allegiance. This is completely pathetic. Listen to her try to recite it and totally mess it up. America dodged a bullet.” Massachusetts Chester Tam, digital media strategist for the Trump campaign in the state, wrote.

Harris' virus turmoil continued after Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) narrowly won and regained the House speakership.

“Congratulations to Speaker Mike Johnson on this unprecedented vote of confidence in Congress. Mike will be a great speaker and our country will benefit from it. The American people need common sense, strength, and leadership. They've been waiting for four years. They'll figure it out now and America will be greater than ever!” President-elect Donald Trump wrote in response. .

Additionally, Texas Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas), one of the Republican defectors who switched to supporting Johnson at the last minute, also explained the decision.

“Today, we voted Mike Johnson Speaker of the House of Representatives in steadfast support of President Trump and the timely certification of electors, despite our sincere reservations regarding the Speaker’s performance over the past 15 months. Yes, we did this,” Roy wrote in X’s post.

“President Trump will deliver on the historic mandate he won for the Republican Party by delivering critical border security, spending cuts, pro-growth tax policy, and regulatory reform, reversing the damage done by the Biden-Harris administration,” he said. added.