The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Wednesday about President Donald Trump’s effort to redefine birthright citizenship, in a case experts said could confine Congress’ power to define who is considered part of the nation.

As the Supreme Court considers the future of birthright citizenship, some advocates fighting President Donald Trump are speaking directly to conservative justices on how fundamental one’s faith can be to identity and citizenship.

Critics argue that changing birthright citizenship would pose logistical challenges, and US citizens might have to document their children's immigration status.

Sandford and to ensure that “[a]ll persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside.” Both supporters and opponents of the 14th Amendment shared the understanding that it would automatically grant citizenship to all persons born within the country’s borders,

President Trump is trying to change birthright citizenship with an executive order. He wants to end it for babies born in the U.S. to parents who are undocumented.

Federal courts have uniformly blocked President Donald Trump’s order seeking to end birthright citizenship for children who are born in the United States to someone in the country illegally or tempora

The Supreme Court is hearing arguments on whether U.S.-born children of undocumented immigrants should retain birthright citizenship, as President Trump seeks to change the policy by executive order.

The Trump administration is citing a racist confederate lawyer who argued for “separate but equal” segregation and Jim Crow law in its attempt to end birthright citizenship. On Wednesday, the Supreme Court will hear the Justice Department’s attempt to argue that being born in the United States doesn’t make you a citizen,