Are You A Citizen? The Trump Census Question On Trial

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Tue, 01/15/2019 - 8:41am

When Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross announced last March that he was adding a question about U.S. citizenship to the next full U.S. head count, it set off a firestorm of criticism -- and a spate of legal challenges by cities, counties, states and immigrant-rights groups. One of those challenges, brought by the New York Attorney General’s Office, prompted a federal judge to block the addition of the question.

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