Joan confirms what many of us suspected from reading the opinions in Dep’t of Commerce v. NY:
Chief Justice John Roberts cast the deciding vote against President Donald Trump’s attempt to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census, but… Continue reading
TPM:
The Census Bureau offered new details this week on how it will try to implement President Trump’s plan to help states diminish the political power of immigrant communities.The disclosures came in the form of a regulatory notice posted… Continue reading
San Antonio Express-News:
As the first U.S. census to be conducted mainly online gets underway in the coming months, warnings from the Government Accountability Office about “substantial cybersecurity challenges” and disinformation campaignsraise concerns about how such a massive operation… Continue reading
TPM:
Hans von Spakovsky — a former member of President Trump’s voter fraud commission known for overhyping claims of mass voter fraud — is encouraging states to move forward with an anti-immigrant, GOP-friendly redistricting overhaul, using citizenship data the Census… Continue reading
NPR:
John Gore, the main Justice Department official behind the Trump administration’s failed push to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census, is set to leave the department Friday.A person familiar with the matter tells NPR Gore plans to… Continue reading
The subject
of the DAG’s ire was the criminal contempt vote against the AG, for failure
to comply with subpoenas regarding the citizenship question on the decennial
enumeration.
More
from Fox.
Wherein
J. Christian Adams rails against “personal destruction” and “demonization,” and
compares Kris Kobach (or, possibly, himself) to Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn.