FACT FOCUS: Posts falsely claim Obama urged noncitizens to vote in 2016

As President Donald Trump pushes for stricter proof of citizenship laws ahead of the midterms, social media users are falsely alleging that an old clip shows former President Barack Obama telling people in the U.S. illegally to vote in the 2016 election.

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National3 articles from 3 sources across the spectrum· Updated 66d ago

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Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· 68d ago· ran in 4 outlets

FACT FOCUS: Posts falsely claim Obama urged noncitizens to vote in 2016

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FACT FOCUS: Posts falsely claim Obama urged noncitizens to vote in 2016

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FACT FOCUS: Posts falsely claim Obama urged noncitizens to vote in 2016

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Winchester StarLean Right· 68d ago· ran in 4 outlets

FACT FOCUS: Posts falsely claim Obama urged noncitizens to vote in 2016

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