President Trump Orders Major Census Overhaul, Aims to Exclude Undocumented Residents
President Trump Orders Major Census Overhaul, Aims to Exclude Undocumented Residents President Trump announced sweeping directives Thursday for a “new” U.S. census, instructing his administration to begin work on an unprecedented exclusion of millions of people living in the country without legal status from future population counts. The move, detailed in a social media post, introduces significant uncertainty regarding the traditionally scheduled 2030 census and raises immediate questions about its constitutionality. The 14th Amendment mandates the inclusion of the “whole…