Politics Supreme Court Speeds Up Case On Trump's Push To Alter Census For House Seats The justices will hear oral arguments on Nov. 30, increasing the potential for Trump to try to omit unauthorized immigrants from the census numbers used to reallocate House seats while in office. Hansi Lo Wang
Politics Supreme Court Allows Trump Administration To End Census Early The Trump administration asked, and the Supreme Court allowed, for a suspension to a lower court order that extends the census schedule. The move sharpens the threat of an incomplete count. Hansi Lo Wang
National Appeals Court Denies Another Attempt To End Census Early By Trump Officials The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has rejected another push to suspend a court order that extends census counting through Oct. 31. The legal fight is likely to go to the Supreme Court next. Hansi Lo Wang
Politics Court Blocks Trump's Attempt To Change Who Counts For Allocating House Seats The Constitution says that count must include every person living in the U.S. A three-judge court in New York has ruled to block the Trump administration's attempt to exclude unauthorized immigrants. Hansi Lo Wang
Politics Amid Partisan Concerns, Another Trump Appointee Joins Census Bureau's Top Ranks The third political appointment at the bureau in less than two months comes amid growing concerns about the Trump administration interfering with the 2020 census to benefit Republicans. Hansi Lo Wang
Politics 'Not Enough Time': Census Workers Fear Rushing Count Could Botch Results Already hampered by the coronavirus, Census Bureau workers are now scrambling to visit households that haven't filled out a 2020 census form, trying to finish a count that's been cut short by a month. Hansi Lo Wang
Politics When Does Census Counting End? Bureau Sends 'Alarming' Mixed Signals Delayed by COVID-19, the Census Bureau had said it needed until Oct. 31 to finish a complete national head count. But the bureau's director now says it's planning to finish "as soon as possible." Hansi Lo Wang
National Trump Sued For Attempt To Omit Unauthorized Immigrants From A Key Census Count The Constitution says the count used to divide up seats in Congress must include every person living in the U.S. President Trump is calling for unauthorized immigrants to be left out. Hansi Lo Wang
Politics With No Final Say, Trump Wants To Change Who Counts For Dividing Up Congress' Seats The president is calling for unauthorized immigrants to be excluded from census numbers used to divide seats in Congress. The Constitution says the count must include every person living in the U.S. Hansi Lo Wang
National More Census Workers To Return To Rural Areas In 9 States To Leave Forms The Census Bureau says it plans to continue its relaunch of limited 2020 census operations on May 13, when the next round of workers is set to resume hand-delivering paper forms in rural communities. Hansi Lo Wang