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Trump administration's citizenship question on 2020 census blocked by federal judge

A federal judge in San Francisco has blocked a Trump administration move to include a citizenship question in the 2020 census, calling the proposal "arbitrary and capricious" and saying it would harm the state of California and be "contrary to the Constitution."

In a ruling released Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Richard Seeborg said that Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross had failed to justify his decision to include

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