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AG Loretta Lynch’s Investiture Ceremony

Wednesday, June 17, 2015

On Wednesday, June 17, 2015, Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch participated in a formal installation ceremony as she was surrounded by her family, friends, and staff representing each component at the Justice Department.  President Barack Obama delivered special remarks and U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor administered the Oath of Office at the ceremony.

Speech: Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch Delivers Remarks at Her Official Investiture Ceremony

Deputy Attorney General Sally Quillian Yates speaks at Attorney General Lynch’s investiture ceremony.
Students from Bedford Academy High School in Brooklyn lead the Pledge of Allegiance at Attorney General Loretta Lynch’s invest
Ms. Shawnee Ball sings the National Anthem at Attorney General Lynch’s investiture ceremony.
The Morgan State University Choir sings “America the Beautiful” at Attorney General Lynch’s investiture ceremony.
President Obama speaks at Attorney General Loretta Lynch’s investiture ceremony.
The Supreme Court Justice Sonia M. Sotomayor ceremonially swears in Loretta Lynch as Attorney General
Attorney General Loretta Lynch speaks at her investiture ceremony.
The DEA Black & Gold Pipes & Drums Band salutes Attorney General Loretta Lynch
Updated May 31, 2017