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2020 Census
DOJ’s Squirreliness on Trump’s Census Plans Frustrates SCOTUS Conservatives
By Tierney Sneed
11.30.20 | 1:37 pm
A 2020 census letter mailed to a U.S. resident, is shown in Detroit, Sunday, April 5, 2020. The Census Bureau is required by federal statute to send the president the counts that will be used to carve up congressional districts — known as apportionment — and draw state legislative districts by Dec. 31. The new coronavirus COVID-19 spread forced the U.S. Census Bureau to suspend field operations (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) A 2020 census letter mailed to a U.S. resident, is shown in Detroit, Sunday, April 5, 2020. The Census Bureau is required by federal statute to send the president the counts that will be used to carve up congressional districts — known as apportionment — and draw state legislative districts by Dec. 31. The new coronavirus COVID-19 spread forced the U.S. Census Bureau to suspend field operations (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
After SCOTUS Win, Trump Admin Will End Census Counting This Week
By Tierney Sneed
10.14.20 | 10:32 am
Trump Admin Suffers Another Setback In Census Gambit, But Still Has Options
By Tierney Sneed
10.07.20 | 5:28 pm
Census Takers Say They’re Being Told To Finish Early And Cut Corners
By MIKE SCHNEIDER
10.01.20 | 12:49 pm
It’s Crunch Time For Trump’s Anti-Immigrant Gambit On The Census
By Tierney Sneed
10.01.20 | 10:29 am
Federal Judge Rules That Census Must Continue For Another Month
By MIKE SCHNEIDER
09.25.20 | 9:02 am
WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 24: U.S Census Bureau Director Steven Dillingham testifies before the House Oversight Committee on July 24, 2019 in Washington, DC.The hearing focused on the recent push by the Trump administration to include a citizenship question on the 2020 Census, which has since been abandoned. (Photo by Alex Wroblewski/Getty Images) WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 24: U.S Census Bureau Director Steven Dillingham testifies before the House Oversight Committee on July 24, 2019 in Washington, DC.The hearing focused on the recent push by the Trump administration to include a citizenship question on the 2020 Census, which has since been abandoned. (Photo by Alex Wroblewski/Getty Images)
Even Trump’s Own Census Director Doesn’t Know Who Ordered The Count Rushed
By Tierney Sneed
09.22.20 | 10:30 am
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By Summer Concepcion
09.06.20 | 10:07 am
What Happens If the 2020 Census Fails?
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