Birthright citizenship remains in effect despite recent court decisions and President Donald Trump's executive order

Efforts to redefine the 14th Amendment could leave thousands of children stateless and trigger constitutional battles.

Like much of Trump's agenda, his deportation and citizenship efforts have been thwarted by various court challenges, causing confusion on who could be subject.

Federal judge in New Hampshire stayed the order for seven days to allow the Department of Justice to appeal. He called birthright citizenship "the greatest privilege that exists in the world."

A federal judge used an exception to overcome the Supreme Court's recent ruling that restricted the ability of judges to block this and other policies nationwide.

A federal judge again barred President Donald Trump 's administration from enforcing his executive order limiting birthright citizenship nationwide after the Supreme Court restricted the ability of judges to block his policies using nationwide injunctions.