claim: "hillary clinton and her campaign of 2008 started the birther controversy."
author: donald trump
evidence_1: sep 18, 2016 ... “hillary clinton and her campaign of 2008 started the birther controversy. i  finished it,” trump said. “president barack obama was born in the united states,  period.” a press release issued by trump's campaign staff elaborated on the  accusation: hillary clinton's campaign first raised this issue to smear ...
evidence_2: jul 2, 2015 ... two republican presidential candidates claim the so-called “birther” movement  originated with the hillary clinton campaign in 2008. while it's true that some of  her ardent supporters pushed the theory, there is no evidence that clinton or her  campaign had anything to do with it. in an interview on june 29, ...
evidence_3: sep 23, 2015 ... and the only thing she officially has ever done is deny any accusation of starting  a whisper campaign. we rate this claim false. share the facts. donald trump.  republican presidential candidate. "hillary clinton and her campaign of 2008  started the birther controversy." in a speech – friday, september 16, ...
evidence_4: sep 26, 2015 ... bombshell: 'washington post' confirms hillary clinton started the birther  movement. ... analysis from the washington post removes any doubt that the anti- obama birther movement was started in 2007 and 2008 by hillary clinton, her  campaign, ... his memo didn't raise the issue of obama's citizenship.
evidence_5: sep 16, 2016 ... “hillary clinton and her campaign of 2008 started the 'birther' controversy,”  trump said at a speech in washington dc. “i finished it. i finished it – you know  what i mean. president barack obama was born in the united states, period.  now we want to get back to making america strong and great again.