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Donald Trump: Began questioning Barack Obama's birthplace on national television, saying on Good Morning America that he was a little skeptical, that people who doubted the account should not be dismissed, and that growing up nobody knew Obama, a claim fact-checkers rated false. He repeated the demand that Obama show his birth certificate in later appearances.

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Began questioning Barack Obama's birthplace on national television, saying on Good Morning America that he was a little skeptical, that people who doubted the account should not be dismissed, and that growing up nobody knew Obama, a claim fact-checkers rated false. He repeated the demand that Obama show his birth certificate in later appearances.

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  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barack_Obama_citizenship_conspiracy_theories
  2. https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/donald-trumps-history-raising-birther-questions-president-obama/story?id=33861832

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