A federal judge again barred President Donald Trump 's administration from enforcing his executive order limiting birthright citizenship nationwide after the Supreme Court restricted the ability of judges to block his policies using nationwide injunctions.

A federal judge used an exception to overcome the Supreme Court's recent ruling that restricted the ability of judges to block this and other policies nationwide.

"Birthright citizenship has protected us from those who might wish to pick and choose who gets to be American."

Birthright citizenship remains in effect despite recent court decisions and President Donald Trump's executive order