Many black voters skeptical at Trump’s birther about-face

Black voters reacted skeptically Friday to Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's admission that he now believes the nation's first black president was indeed born in the United States. Many said the fact that Trump spent years questioning President Barack Obama's national origin was disrespectful, and an insult to all black Americans.

Gary Johnson And Jill Stein Not Invited To First Presidential Debate

Libertarian presidential nominee Gary Johnson and Green Party nominee Jill Stein were not invited to participate in first presidential debate on Sept. 26. Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump will be the only presidential candidates to debate on Sept.

Huffpost Hill – Trump Drops Birther Claims, Now Can Focus On Rafael Cruz’s Treasons

Breitbart ran a story about President Obama accompanied by a photo of a gorilla, so thank god that website will never hold any sway with our leaders. Donald Trump demonstrated his media mastery by taking attention away from Hillary Clinton's worst news cycle to date .

Networks air 20-minute Trump ‘commercial’ before statement

Donald Trump's renouncement of birtherism on Friday came with some media gamesmanship that compelled television news networks to air 20 minutes of endorsements by retired military men before the candidate briefly got to the point. "We all got Rick-rolled," said CNN's Jake Tapper, a reference to the Internet prank of replacing an expected link with a video of singer Rick Astley's 1987 hit, "Never Gonna Give You Up."

Birther issue reborn – Trump to make statement on Obama birth

Republican Donald Trump acknowledged for the first time on Friday that President Barack Obama was born in the United States, reversing himself on a controversy that he helped launch but that has become a distraction to his White House bid. "President Barack Obama was born in the United States.

Donald Trump Is Winning September

Sometime around the end of summer, it dawned upon most Democrats, and the elite of both parties, that they - okay, we - inhabit a different political universe than does the rest of the country. In our world, Donald Trump is a surreal authoritarian buffoon whose presidency is too nightmarish to contemplate, except perhaps as an abstract intellectual exercise to bolster whatever argument one wishes to make about larger trends in American society.

Donald Trump Finally Admits President Obama Was Born in the United States

Donald Trump on Friday addressed the so-called "birther" theory in about 40 words after spending a half hour on an unrelated military tribute and promotion of his new upscale hotel . "President Barack Obama was born in the United States, period," Trump said, finally abandoning the long-debunked conspiracy theory that Obama was not born in the United States.

Trump Finally Says President Obama Was Born In The US

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‘LBJ’ director Rob Reiner, star Woody Harrelson pull no punches on Donald Trump

"LBJ" director Rob Reiner and star Woody Harrelson held nothing back when delivering their bruising assessment of another controversial U.S. political figure: Donald Trump. The duo held court at a lively 45-minute press conference ahead of the world premiere of "LBJ" at the Toronto International Film Festival on Thursday.

Trump Ends Equivocation on Obama’s Birthplace, Blames Clinton

Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump ended five years of uncertainty over his views by declaring Friday that U.S. President Barack Obama "was born in the United States, period." The Republican nominee in 2011 was a force behind a movement arguing, without evidence, that Obama was born abroad.