Perhaps it is because Obama’s Grandmother who said she was there at his birth, said he was born in Kenya. Perhaps it is because Obama himself declared that he was from Kenya.
in the audio, Sarah Obamadoes say that and then corrects herself. and then corrects the american birther multiple times about it.
Sarah Obama clearly did not intend to say that she was present at the birth
in the audio, Sarah Obama does say that through an interpreter and then corrects it. and then corrects the american birther multiple times about it.
Sarah Obama clearly did not intend to say that she was present at the birth.
this is from the transcript:
MCRAE: Could I ask her about his actual birthplace? I would like to see his birthplace when I come to Kenya in December. Was she present when he was born in Kenya?
OGOMBE: Yes. She says, yes, she was, she was present when Obama was born.
MCRAE: When I come in December. I would like to come by the place, the hospital, where he was born. Could you tell me where he was born? Was he born in Mombasa?
OGOMBE: No, Obama was not born in Mombasa. He was born in America.
MCRAE: Whereabouts was he born? I thought he was born in Kenya.
OGOMBE: No, he was born in America, not in Mombasa.
MCRAE: Do you know where he was born? I thought he was born in Kenya. I was going to go by and see where he was born.
OGOMBE: Hawaii. Hawaii. Sir, she says he was born in Hawaii. In the state of Hawaii, where his father was also learning, there. The state of Hawaii.