Kupomerwa kwakadaro kwakaitwawo kumutungamiri wechi44 wenyika yeAmerica, Barack Obama, mumushandirapamwe wake wokutsvaga mutungamiri wenyika muna 2008
uye muhurumende yake yose. Pakanga pane kubvunzurudzwa kukuru kwavose kworudzidziso rwaObama, nzvimbo yokuzvarirwa, uye ugari. Ikoku pakupedzisira kwakauya kunzi "birther movement", uko kwakanongedzerwa nako zvikuru mumapepanhau. Kunyange pashure pokunge mushandirapamwe waObama wabudisa gwaro rake rokuzvarwa, zvirevo zvokuberekwa zvakaramba zviripo uye zvakatevera Obama mukati nokure mushure mokutonga kwake.