President Barack Obama took on the “birther” issue that potential Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has yanked from the GOP’s fringe and thrust into the mainstream, saying it will backfire in a general election because people know he doesn’t “have horns” and want to focus on pocketbook issues.
Obama made the surprising comments, engaging directly with the birther theories that Trump has become patron saint of in the past month, in an interview with ABC News’s George Stephanopoulos.
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