Second statement. Hillary clinton and her campaign of 2008 started the birther controversy. I finished it. I finished it. You know what i mean. President barack obama was born in the United States period. Now, you win if you have been paying attention over the last ten years of president obama in office. You are well aware which unof those statements are the truth. Trumps other two statements are quite simply a lie. A widely discredited talking point that birtherrism org fated with Hillary Clinton in her 28 president ial campaign. In fact the earliest reported incidence from a public figure about president obamas origin can be traced back to 2004, thats when he first reached National Prominence at the Democratic National convention that year. Our very own chris hayes tracked down the source of that claim for the nation. You may also have heard some Trump Supporters reference a secret memo that supposedly exposes the truth about the Clinton Campaign ties to birtherrism. The document the