A recent Supreme Court ruling could allow President Trump’s order ending birthright citizenship to go into effect in some states. Abbie VanSickle, a reporter covering the United States Supreme Court for The New York Times,

As the conservative justices noted, the decision in Dobbs vs. Jackson Women’s Health did not outlaw abortion nationwide. However, it did allow conservative states to do so. Since then, 17 Republican-led states in the South and Midwest have adopted new laws to prohibit most or all abortions.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday granted a bold bid by the Trump administration to throw out national injunctions that preserve the bedrock constitutional guarantee of birthright citizenship while legal challenges to a White House executive order move forward in the federal courts.