The Supreme Court announced on Friday that it would hear a landmark dispute over the constitutionality of President Trump’s effort to end birthright citizenship.

The US Supreme court has agreed to hear a case on whether the century-old constitutional right of guaranteed citizenship for those born in the US will remain.

A federal district judge in New Hampshire in July issued a preliminary injunction blocking the order as to a specified class of plaintiffs, holding that the order likely “contradicts the text of the 1...