(CNN) – President Obama released his original birth certificate Wednesday, saying the controversy surrounding the issue had become a "sideshow."

“We do not have time for this kind of silliness. We’ve got better stuff to do," said Obama.

The surprise release follows recent and sustained remarks by businessman Donald Trump, among others, that raised doubts as to whether the president was born in the United States.

“Over the last two and half years, I have watched with amusement. I have been puzzled with the degree with which this thing just kept going,” Obama told reporters Wednesday.


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So I am just wondering. Did all the other past US Presidents have to go through this public scrutiny or does this just have something major to do with the color of his skin and the fact that America cannot just accept that a smart and intelligent black man like Obama can rule that great country? Forget all his shortcomings but please Americans need to cut this guy some slack

trump is just a dirty i.d.i.o.t

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trump is just a dirty i.d.i.o.t

You need to see that guy's opinion about the chinese and their growing economic power,he's a racist.