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Mar. 7, 2019

California judge rules Census citizenship question unconstitutional

A California federal judge ruled Wednesday that the Trump administration’s proposed reinstatement of a citizenship question to the 2020 Census is illegal, further complicating a fraught issue by concurring with a New York judge on one claim while adding another.

California judge rules Census citizenship question unconstitutional
U.S. District Judge Richard G. Seeborg

The Trump administration's proposed reinstatement of a citizenship question to the 2020 Census is illegal, a Northern California federal judge ruled Wednesday, issuing a nationwide injunction and further complicating a fraught issue by concurring with a New York judge on one claim while adding another.

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