Even if the mothers' immigration statuses were called into question and even if Trump was not married to them at the time of the children's births, all of Trump's children have an American father. Thus, Trump's executive order against birthright citizenship would not affect the statuses of his own children.

Like much of Trump's agenda, his deportation and citizenship efforts have been thwarted by various court challenges, causing confusion on who could be subject.

President Donald Trump has a solid group of constitutional scholars in his corner ready to back his birthright citizenship ban