Federal judge blocks Trump from placing citizenship question on 2020 census

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A federal judge in New York has blocked the Trump administration from adding a citizenship question to the 2020 census.

The order from Judge Jesse Furman comes a week after President Trump announced he would collect citizenship data by other means, effectively ending the administration’s attempt to update the coming census.

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