Trump officials push to exclude residents from census
By The BriefBrief
Trump administration officials are reviving a bid to exclude millions of U.S. residents from the census count used for apportionment. The effort is framed against the 14th Amendment requirement that the census include the “whole number of persons in each state,” with the push aimed at reshaping voting maps.
WHO:Trump administration officials
WHAT:Revive a bid to exclude millions of U.S. residents from the census count used for apportionment
WHEN:Reported Sep 10, 2026 at 4:43 AM ET
WHERE:USA
WHY:The push is aimed at reshaping voting maps by altering which residents are counted in the census used for apportionment.
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