“The birther claims against Nikki Haley are totally baseless as a legal and constitutional matter,” Harvard Law School professor emeritus Laurence Tribe wrote in an email.

Donald Trump conceded Friday for the first time that President Barack Obama was born in the U.S. Mr. Trump became the central figure in the discredited "birther" movement in 2011, when he first ...

Donald Trump spread a birther conspiracy that Nikki Haley is ineligible to run for president because her parents weren’t US citizens at the time of her birth in South Carolina. AFP via Getty ...

Trump spent years spreading the birther lie and finally, in 2011, Obama released his long-form birth certificate. During a White House press conference addressing the issue, Obama said, "We do not ...

Over the weekend, Sarah Palin weighed in on the controversy that questions President Obama's place of birth by defending real estate mogul Donald Trump's right to raise these doubts.

The birther conspiracy about Haley has been picking up attention over the last several weeks among far right influencers, but Trump's reach has amplified it into the mainstream, said Welton Chang ...

Trump's pushing of the false birther claim comes as Haley, one of his top GOP opponents for the 2024 presidential election, closes in on his lead in New Hampshire.

According to Jordan-Zachery, the Kamala Harris birther conspiracy trades on one of the most basic racist frameworks applied to Black people: That they simply don’t belong, or don’t count.

A spokeswoman for Rep. Blake Farenthold (R-TX) repeatedly declined Monday to say whether or not the congressman believes President Barack Obama is an American citizen, telling TPM it's a "moot point." ...

The remarks have drawn comparisons to Trump’s “birther” attacks on former President Obama during the 2012 election cycle. Haley said she is not hurt by the remarks.

Obama, and future NBC late-night host Seth Meyers, memorably skewered Trump over the birther controversy and his rumored run for high office at the 2011 White House Correspondents Dinner.

President Trump amplified a false claim Thursday that California-born Kamala Harris might be ineligible to serve as vice president, a smear that recalls the racist “birther” campaign he waged ...