Pence blames birther issue on Clinton’s ‘defenders’ in press

Published September 18, 2016 2:23pm ET



President Obama’s birth certificate is being used by Hillary Clinton’s “defenders in the national media” to distract from the suffering wrought by Democratic economic policies, Indiana Gov. Mike Pence said on Sunday.

“Throughout this campaign, he has not been talking about it,” Pence said of Donald Trump in an interview with ABC’s Martha Raddatz. “He’s been talking about the need to have a stronger America at home and abroad.

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