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Could a citizenship question jeopardize census results?

Why census experts fear a citizenship question would jeopardize results

04/23/2019

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Could a citizenship question jeopardize census results?

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Why census experts fear a citizenship question would jeopardize results

Counting the roughly 327 million people currently living in the U.S. is a massive effort. And this year, before the next census moves forward, the Supreme Court must decide whether the Trump administration should be allowed to add a citizenship question to it, over the concerns of census experts. Judy Woodruff talks to the National Law Journal’s Marcia Coyle and NPR’s Hansi Lo Wang for analysis.

04/23/2019

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