Obama Says He Misspoke When Claiming Uncle Helped Liberate Auschwitz
Posted on May 28, 2008
Filed Under Gay Wired, News
Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama admitted on Tuesday that he misspoke when he said during a Memorial Day speech that his uncle, Charles Payne, had participated in the liberation of the Nazi concentration camp at Auschwitz. The Obama campaign released a statement saying that Payne had actually been part of the forces that freed prisoners at a camp at Buchenwald, not Auschwitz, and that Obama’s error was a simple mistake.
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