Hospital won't back Obama birth claim ~ By Jerome Corsi

Honolulu's Kapi'olani Medical Center refuses to confirm White House letter By Jerome Corsi Posted: July 06, 2009 9:26 pm Eastern © 2009 WorldNetDaily The hospital in Hawaii where Barack Obama claims he was born refuses to produce any documentation – or even confirm the claim – without permission of the president himself. The Kapi'olani Medical Center for Women and Children in Honolulu has posted on its website a letter on White House stationery dated Jan. 24 in which Obama wrote, "As a beneficiary of the excellence of Kapi'olani Medical Center – the place of my birth – I am pleased to add my voice to your chorus of supporters." Kristy Watanabe, the public relations specialist for the hospital refused to confirm or deny the veracity of Obama's letter claiming he was born at the hospital. "Our comment to everyone who has been calling is that federal law does not permit us to provide any more details concerning information [about Obama's birth] without authorization from Mr. Obama," Watanabe told WND. She said the hospital had not contacted Obama for authorization. [CONTINUE READING]