In oral arguments Nov. 30, the Supreme Court weighed in on President Donald Trump’s order to exclude immigrants living in the country illegally from the 2020 census for purposes of redrawing congressional districts.
Court unsure of Trump’s plan to exclude unauthorized immigrants in census
Judges again block Trump’s efforts to keep unauthorized immigrants out of census
A second federal court blocked the Trump administration Oct. 22, 2020, from excluding immigrants in the U.S. without legal status from the census count.
Judges block Trump’s order to exclude some from census count
A federal court ruled Sept. 10, 2020, that excluding immigrants in the country illegally from the census count would violate the 14th Amendment.