Documents detail the secret strategy behind Trump's census citizenship question push

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Updated July 20, 2022

Hansi Lo Wang

The House oversight committee has released internal documents about the failed push for a census citizenship question by former President Donald Trump's administration, including Wilbur Ross, the former commerce secretary who is shown at a White House meeting in 2018. (AP)

This article was originally published on July 20, 2022.

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