Hansi Lo Wang

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Trump Administration Appeals Ruling Blocking Citizenship Question On 2020 Census

Thursday, January 17, 2019

The Trump administration is asking the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to review the first major court ruling over plans to add a question about U.S. citizenship status to the 2020 census.

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Administration Must Remove Census Citizenship Question, Judge Rules

Wednesday, January 16, 2019

The Trump administration is expected to appeal a federal judge's decision against its plans to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census. The case is expected to make its way to the Supreme Court.

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Judge Orders Trump Administration To Remove 2020 Census Citizenship Question

Tuesday, January 15, 2019

A federal judge in New York has issued the first ruling out of multiple lawsuits over a question about U.S. citizenship status. The ruling is expected to be appealed all the way to the Supreme Court.

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Hurdles Remain As The Final Countdown Begins For The 2020 Census

Thursday, January 10, 2019

The upcoming head count of every person living in the U.S. will reset how power and money are shared through 2030. But the citizenship question and other controversies may derail preparations.

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After Botching 2020 Census Contract, Officials Pick New Printer For $115 Million

Tuesday, January 08, 2019

The original contract awarded by the Government Publishing Office was canceled after the printer filed for bankruptcy. An internal watchdog plans to investigate the new contracting process.

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Senate Confirms Trump's Census Bureau Director Nominee Steven Dillingham

Wednesday, January 02, 2019

In a unanimous voice vote on Wednesday, the Senate confirmed a new permanent head of the Census Bureau who will oversee the 2020 census and inherit seven lawsuits over a new citizenship question.

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Cronyism, 'Wasteful' Spending Accusations Roil Government Publishing Office

Monday, December 31, 2018

NPR has obtained an internal investigative report that alleges mismanagement at a little-known federal agency in charge of producing and distributing official documents, including 2020 census forms.

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Some Japanese-Americans Wrongfully Imprisoned During WWII Oppose Census Question

Wednesday, December 26, 2018

In the 1940s, the U.S. government used census data to locate and wrongfully incarcerate Japanese-Americans. Some are now speaking out against plans to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census.

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Native Americans On Tribal Land Are 'The Least Connected' To High-Speed Internet

Thursday, December 06, 2018

New Census Bureau estimates underscore the digital divide facing Native Americans living on reservations or other American Indian land in the U.S.

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Census Bureau To Test How Controversial Citizenship Question Affects Responses

Thursday, December 06, 2018

The bureau wants to know if it should hire more workers and adapt marketing for the 2020 national head count because of any negative impact from a citizenship question.

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DOJ, Asked About Census Confidentiality, Crafted Intentionally Vague Answer

Monday, November 19, 2018

An internal email reveals a Justice Department discussion about the possibility of "renewed debate" over whether the Patriot Act could force the release of individuals' confidential census responses.

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Supreme Court To Weigh In On Dispute Over Census Citizenship Question Evidence

Friday, November 16, 2018

The justices will hear arguments over whether Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross can be questioned under oath for the lawsuits over the controversial citizenship question he added to the 2020 census.

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Generation Z Is The Most Racially And Ethnically Diverse Yet

Thursday, November 15, 2018

The Pew Research Center analyzed post-millennials who are currently between the ages of 6 and 21 and found nearly half — 48 percent — are from communities of color.

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Trial Over 2020 Census Citizenship Question Enters Second Week

Monday, November 12, 2018

The State of New York, along with more than a dozen other states and cities, is suing the Commerce Department, arguing that a citizenship question was added improperly to the census.

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How The 2020 Census Citizenship Question Ended Up In Court

Sunday, November 04, 2018

The Trump administration added a question about U.S. citizenship status that could undermine the quality of 2020 census information. Dozens of states and cities are suing to get the question removed.

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Citizenship Question May Be 'Major Barrier' To 2020 Census Participation

Thursday, November 01, 2018

In focus groups for the U.S. census, some participants identified the citizenship question as a significant reason why they would avoid taking part in the head count.

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Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court To Delay Census Citizenship Question Trial

Monday, October 29, 2018

The first trial over the controversial question on the 2020 census is scheduled to start Nov. 5. But the Trump administration is now asking for a delay.

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Jeff Sessions Told DOJ Not To Discuss Citizenship Question Alternatives

Saturday, October 27, 2018

After receiving a Justice Department request for a new 2020 census question, the Census Bureau came up with another way to generate more accurate citizenship data. The DOJ refused to meet about it.

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Suspicious Packages Investigation Continues After The Discovery Of 3 More

Thursday, October 25, 2018

Law enforcement are continuing to investigate more suspicious packages that have been sent to prominent critics of President Trump.

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Two More Suspicious Packages Sent To Robert De Niro And Joe Biden

Thursday, October 25, 2018

Authorities on Thursday discovered a suspicious package addressed to actor Robert De Niro in lower Manhattan, and another addressed to former Vice President Joe Biden in Delaware.

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