Government lawyers had told a federal judge they wouldn’t include the question after Chief Justice John Roberts dismissed the White House justification for its inclusion, saying it seemed “contrived” to tie the question to voting rights
“The Supreme Court ruled that it is legal to have a citizenship question in the census if there’s an appropriate explanation,” White House spokesman
Hogan Gidley said Thursday. “It should come as no surprise President Trump is looking at every option within his legal authority to add such a question.”
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