Posted By Michael Miner

Is Donald Trump willing to go back to being a birther?

While Barack Obama was president, no one more conspicuously questioned his legitimacy than his eventual successor. "I'm starting to think that he was not born here," Trump said in 2011—and if Obama was not born in America, under the Constitution he had no business being president. In 2012 Trump tweeted that an "extremely credible source" claimed the birth certificate Obama had produced was a "fraud."

It wasn't until last September that Trump, now running for president himself, let the matter drop. "President Obama was born in the United States—period," he said, and blamed the notion that Obama might not have been on his opponent. "Hillary Clinton and her campaign of 2008 started the birther controversy," said Trump. "I finished it."

But Trump didn't finish it. And he might not even have put it behind him.

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