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Supreme Court to hear case on Trump plan to add citizenship question to 2020 Census

The Supreme Court has agreed to consider a case surrounding a citizenship question on the 2020 Census. The issue that will come before the justices in February is what evidence can be considered in a challenge mounted by state and local governments and immigrant rights groups.

Author: Richard Wolf, USA TODAY
Published: 2:31 PM EST November 16, 2018
Updated: 2:37 PM EST November 16, 2018

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed Friday to weigh in on the dispute over the Trump administration's plan to add a question about citizenship to the 2020 Census.

The issue that will come before the justices in February is what evidence can be considered in a challenge mounted by state and local governments and immigrant rights groups. They want to expose the reasons for the decision, while the administration has argued that's irrelevant.

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