A Citizens-and-Permanent-Residents Census? The Proposal Behind the Debate.
Source published: Sep 9, 2026 · 2:11 PM EDT · Event: 2026-09-09
Reuters updated its report on a proposed census restricted to citizens and permanent residents.
Response / context
The administration seeks to exclude certain immigrants. Critics question the effect on representation; the White House did not immediately respond to Reuters.
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Source publication: Sep 9, 2026 · 2:11 PM EDT · Source update: 2026-09-10
Event or conduct: 2026-09-09.
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