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5 Min Read WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday threw out a lawsuit seeking to block President Donald Trump’s plan to exclude immigrants living illegally in the United States from the population count used to allocate congressional districts to states. The 6-3 ruling on ideological lines, with the court’s six conservatives in the majority and three liberals dissenting, gives Trump a short-term victory as he pursues his hard-line policies toward immigration in the final wee...

The US Supreme Court on Friday threw out a lawsuit seeking to block President Donald Trump’s plan to exclude immigrants living illegally in the United States from the population count used to allocate congressional districts to states. The 6-3 ruling on ideological lines, with the court’s six conservatives in the majority and three liberals dissenting, gives Trump a short-term victory as he pursues his hardline policies towards immigration in the final weeks of his presidency. However, ...

U.S. Supreme Court throws out challenge to Trump census immigrant plan The 6-3 ruling on ideological lines with the courts six conservatives in the majority and three liberals dissenting, gives Trump a short-term victory as he pursues his hard-line policies toward immigration in the final weeks of his presidency. Written By: Lawrence Hurley / Reuters | 9:24 am, Dec. 18, 2020 × A general view of the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington on Nov. 10. REUTERS/Hannah McKay...

US Supreme Court throws out challenge to Trump census immigrant plan Case is riddled with contingencies and speculation, says ruling Reuters December 18, 2020 WASHINGTON: The US Supreme Court on Friday threw out a lawsuit seeking to block President Donald Trump’s plan to exclude immigrants living illegally in the United States from the population count used to allocate congressional districts to states. The 6-3 ruling on ideological lines, with the court’s six conservatives in the majority...

Donald Trump scores procedural victory as Supreme Court refuses to block his plan to exclude illegal immigrants from the Census - for now Justices rule 6-3 to throw out lawsuit which tried to block Trumps plan to exclude undocumented aliens from Census They said judicial resolution of this dispute is premature in part because it is not clear what the administration plans to do Trump administrations plan is in disarray after it admitted it could miss a Dec. 31 statutory deadline to finalize a ...

Around the supreme court but around the census act. >> you have a new book, "how to read the constitution and why." >> the idea is to train people to start thinking through these problems on their own. it gives a framework for how to start to answer them on their own because a lot of people are confused and worried and intimidated by the constitution. we hear things from lots of different sources. my objective is to get people to start thinking these things through for themselves or help them ge...

Executive order. >> i -- theres a fundamental point here, and its that government attorneys dont have an obligation -- its not their job to cover up the presidents lies or a cabinet secretarys lies, and thats what the attorneys would be doing if via executive order or presidential memorandum. i think i read that somewhere. they would try to add this question back to the census. the supreme court has made it really clear that there are pretextual reasons for doing so are not going to fly. >> your...

To fix that and to have it roll forward in the 2020 census. >> the justice department released a statement last night thanking the lawyers who i guess up until now have been working on the census case. the attorney general is confident in the new team though will take the case on from here. steve, ainsley, and pete we will watch to see what happens today. ainsley: they are supposed to file these court papers today. pete: whats clear from the outside is something got messed up here. argument was ...

As justice kagan says in her s dissent, theyre not that different. >> whats the problem? are the courts afraid or just republicans? >> people speculated for a lot of things. its important the court judiciary is not involved in politics and there is a conservative branch and liberal branch. the conservatives were looking for republican power. personally, i hope thats not the case but its hard to tell. >> what about this other decision about the census and asking the citizenship question. what are...

That means every ten years we have to have a census. the census act says that that census count starting in 1980 has to start by april 1st. so he has a little bit of a window. of next year, 2020. every ten years on april 1. highway has a little window, but not much. >> who is going to enforce that? >> the federal courts. >> he is limited. >> he is limited. thank you so much. well have you back, because these things arent going away. author e. jean carroll who is the latest woman the accuse the...