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With No Final Say, Trump Wants To Change Who Counts For Dividing Up Congress’ Seats

HANSI LO WANG, NPR

Posted on July 21, 2020 · The president is calling for unauthorized immigrants to be excluded from census numbers used to divide seats in Congress. The Constitution says the count must include every person living in the U.S.

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Trump Orders Agencies To Share Data On Noncitizens

HANSI LO WANG, NPR / FRANCO ORDOÑEZ, NPR

Posted on July 11, 2019 · The administration has been in a legal fight for more than a year to include a citizenship question on the 2020 census. It has been blocked by the Supreme Court for now.

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Supreme Court Leaves Citizenship Question Blocked For Now From 2020 Census

Nina Totenberg, NPR / HANSI LO WANG, NPR

Posted on June 27, 2019 · The decision comes more than a year after the Trump administration announced plans to include on forms for the national head count the question, "Is this person a citizen of the United States?"

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A Decade Of Implications At Stake, Supreme Court Hears Census Citizenship Question

HANSI LO WANG, NPR / Nina Totenberg, NPR

Posted on April 23, 2019 · The justices are weighing whether the Trump administration can include a citizenship question on the 2020 census. A decision is expected this summer, when printing of the census forms is set to begin.

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Expert Says Census Citizenship Question Would Hurt Latino Count

SUDHIN THANAWALA, Associated Press

Posted on January 8, 2019 · Colm O'Muircheartaigh, a professor at the University of Chicago, testified in federal court for California and cities that argue asking about citizenship is politically motivated.

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