A second U.S. judge has rejected a Department of Justice request to replace its ...
- A second U.S. judge has rejected a Department of Justice request to replace its legal team in cases on the 2020 census as the Trump administration tries to add a contentious citizenship question.
Hazel also said that bringing in a new legal team does not “create a clean slate for a party to proceed as if prior representations made to the Court were not in fact made.” Trump and his supporters say it makes sense to know how many non-citizens are living in the United States. The Republican’s hard line policies on immigration have punctuated his presidency and 2020 re-election campaign.
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