It is beyond ironic that Cruz has sponsored legislation to exclude disfavored children from the Constitution, given that he is not a 14th Amendment citizen himself.

The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship to take effect in certain states in 30 days.

The ruling left unsettled the question of whether children born to immigrants without full legal status in the United States are entitled to automatic citizenship. So what happens now?

The justices didn’t rule on the constitutionality of Trump’s restrictions but paused nationwide injunctions in three cases that had blocked the policy

SCOTUS did not rule on the birthright citizenship order itself, but ruled that federal judges go past their authority by issuing nationwide injunctions blocking its implementation. The court also ruled in favor of adult sites verifying Texas users' ages.