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Don't count illegal immigrants in Census: Trump

Reuters, 22 Jul 2020
In his latest move against illegal immigration in the U.S., President Trump on Tuesday signed a memo aimed at preventing people who are in the U.S. illegally from being counted in the 2020 Census.
The move could have vast repercussions politically, as Census data is used to allocate resources to states and localities, and impacts how congressional districts are drawn. Eliminating illegal immigrants in the next round of redistricting could in theory put some states at risk of having fewer seats in Congress.

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