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  1. SDNY Blog

    “Enough is Enough”: Judge Furman Denies Government’s 12th Attempt to Stay Census Citizenship Question Case

    By Michael Keough

    In the ongoing saga of New York State's attempt to prevent a citizenship question from being added to the 2020 Census, Judge Furman has yet again denied an attempt to…

  2. SDNY Blog

    Supreme Court Grants Cert in Case Over Census Citizenship Question; Government Asks to Halt SDNY Proceedings

    By Charles Michael

    On Friday, the Supreme Court, as expected, granted certiorari in the challenge pending before Judge Furman over the addition of a citizenship question to the census.  The question presented concerns…

  3. ImmigrationProf Blog

    Supreme Court to Hear Discovery Issue in Citizenship Question on Census 2020 Case

    By immigrationprof

    Commerce Secretary Wilbur RossConstitution Daily reports that the Supreme Court agreed last Friday to decide, on an expedited schedule, a dispute relating to the Trump Administration’s decision to add to…

  4. SDNY Blog

    Supreme Court Temporarily Halts Wilbur Ross Deposition; Hints That It Will Grant Cert on the Issue

    By Charles Michael

    In an Order this evening, the Supreme Court issued a temporary stay of any deposition of Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross in the case challenging the constitutionality of adding a question…

  5. ImmigrationProf Blog

    Immigration Article of the Day: Citizenship and the Census by Justin Levitt

    By immigrationprof

    Citizenship and the Census by Justin Levitt,  Columbia Law Review, Forthcoming On March 26, 2018,  Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross determined that the federal government would use the 2020 decennial Census…

  6. The Right Coast

    Citizenship and the Census: The battle over a question on the 2020 national survey symbolizes fundamental divisions over what kind of country America should be. | City Journal

    By Thomas A. Smith

    The deeper questions have to do with whether illegal immigrants must be counted for purposes of political representation and the allocation of legislative seats within the states and congressional seats…

  7. SDNY Blog

    Judge Furman: Secretary of Commerce Must Sit for Deposition Over Census Citizenship Question

    By Michael Keough

    This week, Judge Furman ordered U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross Jr. to sit for a deposition in a case challenging the constitutionality of adding a question about citizenship status…

  8. Georgetown Journal of Law & Public Policy Legal Blog

    Controversy Over Re-introducing The Citizenship Question To The Decennial Census

    By Psb40

    For the 2020 census, the Department of Commerce has proposed asking respondents whether they are citizens of the United States. Since inclusion of the citizenship question was announced in March,…

  9. Constitutional Law Prof Blog

    More Challenges to Citizenship Question on Census

    By Ruthann Robson

    Professor Ruthann Robson, City University of New York (CUNY) School of LawThe United States Commerce Department's announcement that the 2020 Decennial Census Questionnaire will include a citizenship question, which the…

  10. The Right Coast

    The ridiculous snit over a Census citizenship question | New York Post

    By Thomas A. Smith

    As many as 20 states the big Democratic ones, in the main are hatching a vast new legal campaign against the Trump administration. Ignorance is bliss, they say. They want…