Donald Trump says President Obama was born here. Then Trump claimed that Hillary Clinton had been first to spread the rumor that Obama was not a native-born citizen. People, I know some of you get very frustrated that news coverage of this election does not begin every day with: “In yet another total falsehood, Donald Trump …” This is your moment. “I confirm that and Donald Trump now confirms that,” First Pal Rudy Giuliani told another interviewer. Having successfully obtained President Obama’s birth certificate when others could not, Mr. Trump believes that President Obama was born in the United States,” the campaign’s statement concluded.

Source: New York Times September 17, 2016 01:30 UTC