Less than half of Americans polled say they have absolutely no doubts that Barack Obama was born in the United States

According to a new survey, more than a quarter of the public have doubts about Obama's citizenship, with 11% saying Obama was definitely not born in the United States and another 16% saying the president was probably not born in the country. Only 42% of those questioned say they have absolutely no doubts that Obama was born in the United States, while 29% say he probably was.