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Barack Obama citizenship conspiracy theories

During Barack Obama's campaign for president in 2008, throughout his presidency and afterwards, there was extensive news coverage of Obama's religious preference, birthplace, and of the individuals questioning his religious belief and citizenship – efforts eventually known as the "birther movement", or birtherism, names by which it is widely referred to…

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Release of the birth certificates

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Disputes over "natural-born citizen" requirements

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Barack Obama citizenship conspiracy theories

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the name of the hospital at which Obama was born.Rejection by conspiracy theoristsA claim put forth by the Drudge Report that the newly released document was a forgery made with image editing software quickly spread on the Internetinstance ofand provided additional details0.80text
that of Alan Keyesinstance ofOnline petition sites0.80text
who has been collecting signatures on the birth certificate issueinstance ofOnline petition sites0.80text
are a major source for generating mailing lists of movement conservativesinstance ofOnline petition sites0.80text

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