Census Bureau to miss 2020 deadline, undermining Trump’s proposed modifications

Published December 31, 2020 3:32am ET



The United States Census Bureau will miss its projected end-of-the-year deadline for completing its data accumulation, jeopardizing the Trump administration’s plans to exclude those in the country illegally from the tabulation.

The Census Bureau announced it would fail to meet the deadline in a statement released on Wednesday.

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