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The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court performs this function at planned inauguration ceremonies.
If the president dies and the vice-president has to be sworn unexpectedly, the oath may be administered by anyone legally able to administer an oath- such as a judge, or even a Justice of the Peace.
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FranThe Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court administers the oath in ordinary situations.
In emergencies, such as the death of the president, other public officials administer the oath to the VP to make him the president.
The person that administers the presidential oath may be any judge as far as I know, but usually the person is the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States of America.
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