Claim: President Barack Obama released the long-form version of his birth certificate today, yet another piece of concrete evidence that shows he was born in the United States. The White House said he received a special exemption from the Hawaii Department of Health, which keeps the long-form documents confidential. The pdf version of the document can be seen here. In remarks to the press today, Obama said that his campaign had already released his birth certificate in 2008.
Fact-check: Indeed, Born in the U.S.A. - FactCheck.org
Verdict: president barack obama released the long-form version of his birth certificate today, yet another piece of concrete evidence that shows he was born in the united states. the white house said he received a special exemption from the hawaii department of health, which keeps the long-form documents confidential. the pdf version of the document can be seen here. in remarks to the press today, obama said that his campaign had already released his birth certificate in 2008.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Lori Robertson
Date published: 2011-04-27T16:23:01