January 21, 2025 - Harrisburg, PA
Following his swearing-in ceremony as the Attorney General of Pennsylvania, Attorney General Dave Sunday delivered his inaugural address to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The following is the address as prepared for delivery:"Words can't express the gratitude I have to stand here today as the Attorney General of Pennsylvania. This office, which has a rich history dating back to the 1640s, holds a unique and important place within our great Commonwealth. It is a profound honor to take on this solemn responsibility as the chief law enforcement officer of Pennsylvania.""The trust placed in me today is not one I take lightly. The role of Attorney General carries with it the duty to protect and serve all Pennsylvanians - ensuring justice is upheld, that the rule of law is respected, and that every individual, regardless of background or circumstances, is treated with fairness and dignity."Program:Welcome - Senator Kristin Phillips-HillNational Anthem - Central York High School ChoirPledge of Allegiance - Craig Fenstermacher, Retired Pennsylvania State Trooper /Chief County Detective, York County District Attorney's OfficeInvocation - Dr. Larry Walthour, Shiloh Baptist ChurchGovernor Josh ShapiroGovernor Tom CorbettIntroduction of Attorney General Elect David W. Sunday. Jr. - Lishani and Bodhi SundayOath of Office - Honorable Joseph C. Adams, York County Court of Common PleasAttorney General David W. Sunday, Jr.Benediction - Most Reverend Timothy C. Senior, Bishop of Harrisburg
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