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Government

Oct. 7, 2009

Obama Suit Is on Shaky Ground

A U.S. judge seems poised to toss out another lawsuit attacking Barak Obama's right to be president on the claim that he was born in Kenya.

By Don J. DeBenedictis

Daily Journal Staff Writer

SANTA ANA - A federal judge seems poised to toss out yet another lawsuit attacking Barack Obama's right to be president on the claim he was born in Kenya.

During a 3½ hour hearing Monday, U.S. District Judge David O. Carter repeatedly said he has serious doubts about whether the plaintiffs - 44 military members, reservists, state legislators and third-party political ...

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