Here's the author who reported that:
>> Blair, speaking to PolitiFact from New York’s Central Park, said there’s no doubt that Elizabeth Trump was pregnant with Fred while she and Friedrich were still in Germany.
But there is also no question, Blair attested, that the couple had returned to New York by the time Fred was born.
"As we know, that does not make him born in Germany," Blair said. "Conceived in Germany? OK. But, born in Germany, no."
Newsweek and
The Independent reported that Trump has made the erroneous claim about his father at least four times since taking office. <<
Thus:
Most instructive is the way he phrases it:
"My father is German,
right? Was German, and born in a very wonderful place in Germany." (A place called "The Bronx" (a name that derives from Denmark via Holland) which is definitely not in Germany).
But it's most psychologically interesting that he phrases it as a question --- "
right?" --- as if to say "can I get away with this? If I revise my own history will you swallow it?"
Well let's think about tha
NO.