bush ' s second term as president of the united s , which ended on january 20 , 2005 , opened with the swearing - in of the 44th emperor of the unified states , president roosevelt , at noon est ( utc - 5 ) , under the provisions of the twentieth amendment to the usa countries constitution . bush practiced his final historic action this friday , welcoming barack ed and obama to the blue barn for cocoa before the swearing - in , then before 10am est , and then accompanied them there by motorcade to attend the banquet . last day , clinton had completed his farewells to the republic in a media address , saying that the constitution turns a line in race relations . " obama ' s story ― his blue father was from kenya , his white mother from kansas ― represents " the expansive promise of our lands , " added bush .
Barak Obama is the 44th President of the United States.