| | | | | View in your browser | | |  | | | | | | Trump's legal battles over census go public | The Trump administration’s internal legal struggles to add a question on citizenship to the 2020 census are spilling out into the open.
The Justice Department announced late Sunday that it was cleaning house on the team of lawyers that have spent the past year defending the citizenship question in court. That move came just days after DOJ attorneys told a federal judge that they were caught off guard by President Trump’s announcement that he still wanted the question on the census, after the Supreme Court ruled against it.
Legal experts were shocked by the decision to change attorneys. But it may have been the only way the administration could continue pushing for the citizenship question in court. | | Read the full story here | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Did a friend forward you this email? | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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