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Updated: What Perry said on the birther issue

By Charlie Spiering

Published October 25, 2011 4:00am ET

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Updated: What Perry said on the birther issue — Update: Watch the uncut video of Rick Perry’s remarks on the ‘birther’ issue. John Harwood of The Times posts the transcript: Q: Why did you choose to keep the birther issue alive? A. It’s a good issue to keep alive. You know, Donald [Trump] has got to have some fun. It’s fun to poke him […]

Update: Watch the uncut video of Rick Perry’s remarks on the ‘birther’ issue.

John Harwood of The Times posts the transcript:

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