The Supreme Court has agreed to take up the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s order on birthright citizenship.

In a New York Times opinion piece titled “Looks Like the Supreme Court Will Continue to Overturn the 20th Century,” three law professors discussed Trump v. Slaughter, a case that could dismantle the landmark 1935 ruling Humphrey’s Executor v. United States, and allow the president to “consolidate power in the executive branch.”

The Supreme Court said Friday it will decide the legality of President Trump's executive order that seeks to end birthright citizenship​.

The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to decide the legality of President Donald Trump's directive to restrict birthright citizenship in the United States, a contentious part of his efforts to curb immigration and a step that would alter how a 19th century constitutional provision has long been understood.