This week, the U.S. Census suddenly became a hot political topic in Washington – yes, you read that right, the U.S. Census. And now a partisan fight is brewing over the bureau’s crucial 2020 survey.
It began on Tuesday when the Trump administration proposed a last-minute additional question to the 2020 Census regarding citizenship. Democrats quickly cried foul and some states threatened to sue, arguing that the question would intimidate non-citizens and Hispanics and cause inaccurate tallies. CONT.
Dante Chinni, NBC News