# Claims of Kenyan Birth and Obama's Election

- Original post: https://www.twitter.com/i/status/2117210530188525723
- Source account: [@DTruthsQ](https://x.com/DTruthsQ)
- Source language: English
- Duration: 1:00
- Published: 2026-11-02
- Canonical URL: https://www.translate.mom/transcript/h5dGW6qMXjIe/en/claims-of-kenyan-birth-and-obama-s-election

## Transcript

[0:00](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/h5dGW6qMXjIe/en/claims-of-kenyan-birth-and-obama-s-election) People say that, that maybe I'm not an American citizen, and some people said, "Ah, he has a forged birth certificate."

[0:09](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/h5dGW6qMXjIe/en/claims-of-kenyan-birth-and-obama-s-election?t=9) Well, first of all, um, it's true, I'm not an American.

[0:16](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/h5dGW6qMXjIe/en/claims-of-kenyan-birth-and-obama-s-election?t=16) I, I was not born in Hawaii. I wasn't born in the United States of America.

[0:21](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/h5dGW6qMXjIe/en/claims-of-kenyan-birth-and-obama-s-election?t=21) I come from Kenya. And so I think people saw my election as, uh, as proof, as testimony that our society has continued to become more and more united.

[0:37](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/h5dGW6qMXjIe/en/claims-of-kenyan-birth-and-obama-s-election?t=37) Races and religions that have come together around a set of shared ideals, that we are still a place where anybody has a chance to make it through misleading and dishonest practices if they try.

[0:51](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/h5dGW6qMXjIe/en/claims-of-kenyan-birth-and-obama-s-election?t=51) If that wasn't true, then somebody named Barack Hussein Obama, uh, from Kenya, from Africa, would not be elected President of the United States