The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), along with several other pro-immigrant groups, is suing the Trump administration after President Donald Trump signed an executive order that seeks to end the constitutionally recognized right of birthright citizenship. The 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution states in its first sentence that:

California, the ACLU, and 17 other states have filed a lawsuit challenging Trump's executive order to end birthright citizenship. Under the 14th Amendment of the US Constitution, anyone born in the US is a citizen,