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As I wrote this morning, the Justice Department has employed some extremely aggressive procedural tactics in its handling of the Census citizenship question lawsuits. Part of that approach has included a somewhat successful effort to get the Supreme Court involved in fights over discovery. Another aspect is the administration’s repeated requests for the trial to be delayed, so that it can wait for the Supreme Court to resolve that dispute, which revolves around a court order that Secretary Wilbur Ross sit for a deposition.
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