In the citizenship case, the justices voted 6-3, with the liberals in dissent, to limit the lower-courts’ preliminary injunctions to each plaintiff with standing to sue. The majority stressed that it is not addressing the merits of Trump’s attempt to end automatic citizenship for babies born on U.S. soil to undocumented migrants and foreign visitors without green cards.

In the citizenship case, the justices voted 6-3, with the liberals in dissent, to limit the lower-courts’ preliminary injunctions to each plaintiff with standing to sue. The…

The most anticipated decision: Whether the court will let President Trump to enforce changes to birthright citizenship amid a legal challenge.

Birthright citizenship ruling handed down by the U.S. Supreme Court. How many people gain citizenship this way?

The high court did not take up the underlying issue of whether President Donald Trump's order ending automatic birthright citizenship was constitutional.

"It is not difficult to predict how this all ends," Justice Jackson ominously predicted.

The court’s ruling could now mean that once a child born to noncitizen parents leaves certain states, they won’t be considered a U.S. citizen.

Because of the ruling to limit injunctions, Trump's birthright citizenship order will be able to take effect, 30 days after the courts opinion was filed, the court said.