Donald Trump Takes Up Birthers' Obama College Conspiracy Theory
Not content with questioning the president's birthplace, Donald Trump is now wondering how a "terrible student" got into the Ivy League. Michelle Goldberg traces the far-right history of the claim—which reassures resentful whites that this seemingly brilliant black man isn't so smart after all.
Not content with questioning the president's birthplace, Donald Trump is now wondering how a "terrible student" got into the Ivy League. (Photo: Richard Drew / AP)
