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Trump administration proposes excluding undocumented immigrants from 2030 Census

The Trump administration is proposing significant changes to the U.S. Census for 2030, aiming to exclude undocumented immigrants from the population count. This move could drastically alter congressional apportionment and lead to legal challenges. The administration also plans to remove questions about race and ethnicity, a practice that has been in place since 1790. AI

RANK_REASON Significant policy proposal by a former US president impacting census methodology and political representation. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.1]

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Trump administration proposes excluding undocumented immigrants from 2030 Census

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 Français(FR) · Avery Lotz ·

    Trump's census plan could reshape voting maps, eliminate race questions

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