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The Census’ Top Scientist Didn’t Want To Become The Main Attraction At The Citizenship Trial

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November 15, 2018 5:35 p.m.

As readers and podcast listeners know, I have spent the bulk of this week at the Census citizenship question trial, in the case that the ACLU and a multi-state coalition brought challenging the inclusion of the question, which they say while cause an undercount of immigrant communities and thus shift political power and resources away from them.

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