Barack Obama directly intervened in last December's presidential election in Kenya, supporting fellow Luo tribesman Raila Odinga's candidacy, despite an agreement Odinga signed to back radical Muslims, according to an explosive new book written by WND senior staff reporter Jerome R. Corsi.

In 'The Obama Nation: Leftist Politics and the Cult of Personality,' Corsi footnotes and discusses two television news videos that fully document his charges.

The first video shows Obama's direct involvement in Kenyan politics to support Odinga, and the second video shows a press conference held by the Muslims who signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Odinga.

'There is nothing on the record to indicate Obama ever withdrew his support from Odinga,' Corsi told WND, 'even after Odinga signed the agreement with the Muslims in Kenya.'

Corsi said that to the contrary, Obama 'appears even today to be a direct and active supporter of Odinga, as Odinga himself frequently boasts.' ...