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Newsweek Insists Op-Ed on Kamala Harris’ Presidential Eligibility Is Not ‘Birtherism’

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an op-ed offering “some questions” over whether Sen. Kamala Harris, the American-born daughter of immigrants, could serve as president.

The criticism is not only for the content — which is being called racist and reminiscent of anti-Obama birtherism — but because of who wrote it: Dr.

John Eastman, who ran in the Republican primary to be California’s attorney general in 2010. Harris, a Democrat, won that race.Newsweek global editor in chief Nancy Cooper posted a lengthy editor’s note defending the piece in the early hours of Thursday morning.“Some of our readers have reacted strongly to the op-ed we published by Dr.

John Eastman, assuming it to be an attempt to ignite a racist conspiracy theory around Kamala Harris’ candidacy,” she wrote..

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