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Setback for the trump administration in this ongoing legal drama over the president's travel ban. this time, a majority of judges on the fourth circuit court of appeals upholding a lower court's decision to indefinitely halt the ban, finding that it likely violates the constitution because its primary purpose was the disfavor muslims. the court's ruling on this was lengthy and scathing in part that the congress granted the president broad powers but when it comes to immigration the president's power can't go unchecked. the trump administration had tried to justify their attempt to ban foreign ...

>> reporter: another significant setback for the trump administration in this ongoing legal drama over the president's travel ban. this time, a majority of judges on the fourth circuit court of appeals upholding a lower court's decision to indefinitely halt the ban, finding that it likely violates the constitution because its primary purpose was to disfavor muslims. the court's ruling on this was lengthy and scathing, explaining in part that congress granted the president broad powers, but when it comes to immigration, the president's power can't go unchecked. the trump administration had trie...

Once again, calling it intolerant and indiscriminatory. exactly when the white house will take its case to the high court is unclear. cnn's laura jarrett has more from washington. >> reporter: another significant setback for the trump administration in this ongoing legal drama over the president's travel ban. this time, a majority of judges on the fourth circuit court of appeals upholding a lower court's decision to indefinitely halt the ban, finding that it likely violates the constitution because its primary purpose was to disfavor muslims. the court's ruling on this was lengthy and scathing...

Countries. >> the president citing the campaign rhetoric, calling it intolerant and discriminatory. when they will take their case to the high court remains unclear. >> another significant setback for the trump administration in this ongoing legal drama over the president's travel ban. this time, a majority of judges on the fourth circuit court of appeals upholding a lower court's decision to indefinitely halt the ban finding that it likely violates the constitution because its primary purpose was to disfavor muslims. the court's ruling on this was long and scathing, complaining in part that c...

That when there is intent to discriminate, whether it is on the four corners of the document or you need to look outside to the context in which the document was prepared, intent is intent. >> we now have eight judges, five at the district court level, three at the federal who have ruled against the president's travel ban even though federal law gives the president broad powers to determine what foreign nationals into the u.s. for national security purposes and that is humming the texas attorney general supports. speak of the law itself is pretty clear. it says in the statute, congress gave th...