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Clear that says person should be counted, not citizens. there's an you wiulterior motiv which is to decrease participation of immigrant communities through fear. if they don't stand up and be counted, then they get less representation, communities don't get their fair share of resources and the president doesn't seem to want to listen to the supreme court. the supreme court said the reasoning was false. you know, the folks at the department of justice seemed to concede and say, okay, we're going to go to print with the census questionnaire without that question and the president tweets and rev...

They said the census questionnaire was being printed without the question, one lawyer said the justice department was instructed to examine whether there was a path forward that would allow the administration to include the question on the census. one of the doj lawyers said they believed there could be a legally available path under the supreme court decision. the judge told them this. "if you were i read a press release telling me something else, i would demar in court with you the next time. i would be saying i don't think he speak for your client anymor anymore. friday, 2:00 p.m., we are g...

♪ liberty. liberty. liberty. liberty. ♪ >> >> jon: trump administrations efforts to get a citizenship question on the census. we want to wish you a happy independence day as america celebrates its 243rd birthday. >> alicia: i'm alicia acuna. the census questionnaire was being printed without the controversial question after the supreme court blocked it in a ruling last week. president trump insisting the issue is not settled. tweeting so important for our country that the very simple and basic are you a citizen of the united states question be allowed to be asked in a 2020 census. departme...

When his own administration through the department of commerce and the department of justice said no, they were going ahead with printing the census without that question, today president trump tweeted his displeasure and then we learned from some court transcripts that have just come out that a federal judge saw the president's tweet and felt that the justice department had represented a different position in court. so now we understand the justice department based on this transcript is saying they are looking at a way to find a way to do the citizenship question and at the same time proceed ...

Conservative justices wrote and there are five of them on the court, it looks like the question is going to wind up on the surveys. it's also worth, everything is controversial in this case, including the deadline. because one version of the deadline is that it's july 1st, but another version of the deadline is that it's october. so it's not necessarily the case that judge fuhrman in new york needs to resolve this by next week. >> but jeffrey -- >> there's also another version of the facts here that says the census questionnaire could be resolved in october, not by july 1st. this is not a tota...