Supreme Court to take up census battle
Months ago, President Trump announced he would order the Commerce Department to exclude undocumented immigrants from census reporting, which is used to determine state’s seats…
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Attorney General erases duress exception for persecutors seeking asylum
AG Barr issued a decision that unwound a Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) ruling that allowed persecutors to apply for asylum if they could prove they…
Supreme Court to review Trump’s asylum policy and use of military funds for border wall.
On Monday, the Supreme Court said it would review cases concerning the Trump administration’s use of Defense Department money to build the border wall and…
Trump ordered the federal government not to count undocumented immigrants in the census.
Trump directed the federal government not to count undocumented immigrants in the census when allocating districts in the House of Representatives. This directive would exclude millions of…
Most Latinos in America worry that the census will be used against them.
A survey found that 8 out of 10 Latinos also recognized the benefits of increased participation in the census. Despite this, a new poll found…
CNN: Supreme Court Blocks 2020 Census Citizenship Question in Setback for Trump Administration
CNN reports that the Supreme Court has blocked a citizenship question from being added to the 2020 census for the time being. Writing for a 5-4 majority,…
Supreme Court Conservatives Appear to Lean Toward Allowing Citizenship Question on Census
CNN reports that Supreme Court justices were deeply divided yesterday over whether the Trump administration can add a citizenship question to the 2020 census. Five former directors…