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Question out into the census and in anticipation of an executive order the aclu asked federal judge to permanently block the commerce department from adding citizenship question with group's director saying, quote, the trump administration repeatedly argued the census forms cannot be altered after june 30th, they've now changed their tune because the supreme court ruled against them. they can't have it both ways, trump's lawlessness will not go unanswered. there is no official deadline for when the trump administration needs to provide the court with its new reasoning for the citizenship quest...

That state was needed for voting rights act they found that, that was in the words of john roberts, quote, contrived, the other four conservatives on supreme court said all that was required was a reasoned explanation and that no further analysis should be done. so certainly as president trump said that door is potentially open for a new rational being put forward but a huge complication of the fact that the census forms are already being precincted but it is a mass and could be a way forward legally. >> but question has been asked before. >> yes, it was last asked on the census in 1950. it is...

Justification for adding this question, perhaps the equation would change. although critics say it's unlikely that will happen. earlier this week, president trump created a bit of confusion when he tweeted that he is refusing to back down from the battle to get citizenship included on the census, after commerce secretary wilbur ross said, victor and jessica that he was going to go ahead and put in the census forms. >> thanks so much. a cnn exclusive, former vice president joe biden sat down with chris cuomo for ail wide-ranging interview. and biden made some bold predictions. one of them bei...

That it seemed contrived purpose for having that citizenship question. and we, of course, know that there's a republican operative that was saying that by having such a question they could depress the turnout of immigrants, as well as hispanics and asians. so there is a purpose behind this, and i was heartened to hear the supreme court decision being made. but still, president trump is trying to depress that turnout. i think he's doing it against the odds since the census forms are already being printed. nonetheless, he persists in trying to make sure that immigrants don't answer this question...

Supreme court's decision that would allow the question on the cens census. we think there may be a legally available path under the supreme court decision. that is lawyer speak for giving it another try. and that is really the urgent traffic right now because the president is acknowledging that the clock is ticking because the census forms are being printed and the president is holding open the option of an addendum. but as long as census forms are being printed without that question on it, they are losing time. >> and they are. and they said the deadline was at the end of june. but the census...