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Federal court blocks Trump's order to exclude undocumented immigrants from the 2020 Census

2020-09-10T22:25:47.275Z


A court annuls the July presidential memorandum that was intended to identify those who do not have legal status in order to exclude them from the count that decides how many congressmen each state has.


A federal court in New York has blocked an attempt by the Trump Administration to prevent undocumented immigrants from being counted in the 2020 Census.

The Constitution establishes that each person living in the country must be registered and it is based on this count that the number of seats that each state receives within Congress is determined, as well as the delegates it sends to the Electoral College, the collegiate body it elects. to the president.

The court's decision comes after the publication of a memorandum by the president, Donald Trump, in which he asked Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross for the information necessary to exclude undocumented people from the population count.

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Source: telemundo

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