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Trump supporters wasted no time in claiming Kamala Harris is ineligible to be president, but they’re wrong

  • Written by Charlie Hunt, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Boise State University
imageOpponents of the presidential bids of both Kamala Harris and Barack Obama falsely asserted they weren't legally qualified to be president.Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

You may have heard the rumor that Kamala Harris isn’t eligible to be president because neither of her parents was born in the United States and they had unclear citizenship...

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