It was the second time an appellate court has taken up Trump's order, whose fate may ultimately be decided by the Supreme Court.

U.S. federal courts have blocked President Trump's executive order aiming to end automatic birthright citizenship, interpreting it as unconstitutional. The legal battle involves multiple courts, with injunctions maintained by several judges against the administration's attempt to change longstanding citizenship practices,

President Trump's attempt to alter birthright citizenship faces another legal blow as the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rules against his executive order. The decision, following similar injunctions,