A Question of Eligibility(2009)

Is Obama's Presidency Constitutionally Legitimate?

A Question of Eligibility is a documentary that investigates whether a U.S. president met constitutional requirements to hold office. The film examines unresolved questions surrounding presidential eligibility and focuses on the demand for public release of birth certificate documentation. It presents arguments that millions of Americans raised during a contentious campaign, asking why certain foundational records remained unavailable despite their straightforward importance. The documentary takes a direct approach to questions that other films had not previously explored, centering on the tension between official claims and public verification. A Question of Eligibility presents the perspective that basic eligibility criteria warrant closer scrutiny and transparency.