Citizenship

FILE - This March 23, 2018 file photo shows an envelope containing a 2018 census letter mailed to a resident in Providence, R.I., as part of the nation's only test run of the 2020 Census. A Trump administration plan to include a citizenship question on the 2020 Census has prompted legal challenges from many Democratic-led states. But not a single Republican attorney general has sued _ not even from states with large immigrant populations.

Judge orders census case to move forward as Trump mulls executive order

Jerry Dunleavy · July 5, 2019 10:39 pm

Last month, the Department of Justice asked the Census Bureau to return a question about citizenship status to the 2020 census. The DOJÃ¢â¬â¢s reason was to gather data to better enforce the Voting Rights Act.

Trump administration still formulating rationale for census citizenship question

Naomi Lim · July 5, 2019 7:05 pm

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., speaks during her weekly media availability on Capitol Hill, Thursday, June 27, 2019 in Washington.

Nancy Pelosi pledges to keep fighting Trump’s ‘corrupt motivations’ in July 4 note to colleagues

Daniel Chaitin · July 3, 2019 11:37 pm

President Trump attends a meeting.

Trump’s fight for citizenship question on census not over

Daniel Chaitin · July 3, 2019 10:47 pm

Trump administration drops citizenship question from 2020 census

Zach Halaschak · July 3, 2019 12:41 am

Facebook will ban content that misrepresents the 2020 census

Ellie Bufkin · July 1, 2019 6:25 pm

President Donald Trump talks with reporters on the South Lawn of the White House before departing to Japan for the G-20 summit, Wednesday, June 26, 2019, in Washington.

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Trump deserves time to negotiate court’s bad census order

Quin Hillyer · June 27, 2019 8:46 pm

Demonstrators gather at the Supreme Court as the justices finish the term with key decisions on gerrymandering and a census case involving an attempt by the Trump administration to ask everyone about their citizenship status in the 2020 census, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, June 27, 2019.

Trump responds to Supreme Court census citizenship question: ‘Delay the Census’

John Gage · June 27, 2019 6:15 pm

Ken Cuccinelli, a former Virginia attorney general, speaks during the Republican National Convention (RNC) in Cleveland, Ohio, U.S., on Monday, July 18, 2016. The day before the start of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Reince Priebus said Donald Trump has to use the gathering to convince Americans he can be presidential.

Cuccinelli curtailing work permits for those with pending asylum cases

Anna Giaritelli and Steven Nelson · June 26, 2019 4:22 am

Last month, the Department of Justice asked the Census Bureau to return a question about citizenship status to the 2020 census. The DOJÃ¢â¬â¢s reason was to gather data to better enforce the Voting Rights Act.

Appeals court sends census dispute back to Maryland judge

Melissa Quinn · June 25, 2019 7:38 pm

Groups challenging census citizenship question ask Supreme Court to wait

Melissa Quinn · June 13, 2019 11:43 am

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., makes an objection on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, June 12, 2019.

AOC: US committed ‘Unspeakable horrors’ over citizenship

Susan Ferrechio · June 12, 2019 6:59 pm