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Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “Trump in bid to exclude immigrants from census count” – below is their description.
A case that could shape the future of US politics is being heard in the Supreme Court.
The Trump administration is trying to exclude unlawful immigrants from the census count.
And that could change how many seats states have in the house of representatives.
Al Jazeera’s Mike Hanna reports from Washington.
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A census is the procedure of systematically enumerating, and acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. This term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses include agricultural, traditional culture, business, supplies, and traffic censuses.
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