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Census
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Simple Justice
Constitutional (Pre)Textualism
On Tuesday, the government announced that the decennial census forms were being printed without the citizenship question, following the Supreme Court’s challenge to the veracity of the administration’s claimed rationale…
ImmigrationProf Blog
MORE BREAKING NEWS: DOJ Reverses Course on Decision to Drop Census Question Per Trump’s Orders
The New York Times and NPR are reporting that the Trump Administration is reversing course on announcements that they would be dropping their quest for a citizenship question on the…
PrawfsBlawg
More action on the census (Edited)
Main Wednesday, July 03, 2019More action on the census (Edited)The citizenship-question case is heating up, following a tweet from the President denouncing as fake news reports that the administration had…
The Right Coast
Roberts vs. Trump: The Supreme Court Piles on the President American Greatness
The difficulties President Trump faces in carrying out his agenda are massive and were underscored again by the last case decided this term by the United States Supreme Court. That…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Department of Commerce v. New York: Why the Supreme Court asked for an explanation of the 2020 census citizenship question
My analysis of the Supreme' Court's decision yesterday in Department of Commerce v. New York, the case involving the U.S. citizenship question on the 2020 Census, appears on The Conversation…
Immigration Blog
Supreme Court Blocks Citizenship Question in the Census – For Now
The Commerce Department cannot include a citizenship question in the census – at least for now – according to the Supreme Court. In Department of Commerce et al. v. New…
Nonprofit Law Blog
Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – 6/28/19
Stay informed of the week’s notable events and shared resources with this curated list of Nonprofit Tweets of the Week. Notable Events of the Week: “The Supreme Court’s conservatives decided…
The Right Coast
SCOTUS Loses Its Census over Citizenship
Supreme Court Justice John Roberts may go down in judicial history as the worst Republican SCOTUS pick ever. The man who found ObamaCare constitutional by inventing the fiction that it…
SDNY Blog
Supreme Court Agrees With Judge Furman that Census Citizenship Question Was Added Based on “Contrived” Rationale
The Supreme Court today, in an opinion by Chief Justice Roberts, largely affirmed Judge Furman’s conclusion (see here) that the Commerce Department’s decision to add a citizenship question to the 2020…
The Contingency
Court Says Secretary of Commerce Contrived Reason for Citizenship Question in 2020 Census
You may access the Court's 5-4 ruling against including a citizenship question in the 2020 census here: Department of Commerce v. New York (U.S. June 27, 2019).