Trump officials propose sweeping changes to the census that would reshape voting maps
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Under Trump, census eyes sweeping plan to omit immigrants, race data
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- 9 Sept, 12:58Trump officials propose sweeping changes to the census that would reshape voting maps6 outlets
- 10 Sept, 00:33Trump administration proposes excluding certain immigrants from US census2 outlets
- 24 Sept, 09:00Warren demands Trump officials explain removing a ban on interference in census data5 outlets
- 27 Sept, 12:17Trump wants to remove a question about race in the census. We look back at the history2 outlets
- 1 Oct, 09:00COMIC: How the census gives your state power (and what Trump wants to change)3 outlets
- and 16 one-off wordings
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Wed, 9 September 2026
5 reports- NPR News12:58
A Trump census proposal would stop asking about race and exclude millions of U.S. residents from a count that the 14th Amendment says must include the "whole number of persons in each state."
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- kclu.org9 Sept, 12:58their copy
- wuft.org9 Sept, 12:58their copy
- kedm.org9 Sept, 12:58their copy
- mynspr.org9 Sept, 12:58their copy
- wkyufm.org9 Sept, 12:58their copy
- Google News - Top Stories18:07
Trump administration proposes dramatic overhaul of 2030 census that changes who counts as living in America Politico Trump administration proposes changes to census that could exclude millions The Washington Post Trump administration proposes dropping huge swath of immigrants from US census Yahoo Trump officials push to exclude undocumented immigrants from US census The Guardian Trump officials propose sweeping changes to the census that would reshape voting maps NPR
- Google News - Top Stories18:28
Trump administration proposes changes to census that could exclude millions The Washington Post Trump’s Census Overhaul Would Exclude Some Immigrants and Remove Questions on Race The New York Times Trump officials push to exclude undocumented immigrants from US census The Guardian Trump administration proposes dramatic overhaul of 2030 census that changes who counts as living in America Politico Trump officials propose sweeping changes to the census that would reshape voting maps NPR
- The Guardian World20:32first to report
Census Bureau also considers race and ethnicity questions in overhaul that would have dramatic effect on voter maps The Trump administration on Wednesday proposed changes to the US census intended to exclude immigrants without legal status in addition to other groups, with potentially significant effects on the allocation of federal resources and drawing of districts in the US House of Representatives . In a proposed rule published in the Federal Register, the Census Bureau also announced it...
- Google News - Top Stories22:42
Trump’s Census Overhaul Would Exclude Some Immigrants and Remove Questions on Race The New York Times Trump Administration Proposes Eliminating Race Questions From Census WSJ Trump admin pushes sweeping overhaul of census that could exclude millions, reshape Congress and slash federal funding CNN Trump officials push to exclude undocumented immigrants from US census The Guardian Trump officials propose sweeping changes to the census that would reshape voting maps NPR
Thu, 10 September 2026
8 reports- Al Jazeera English00:33
The proposal aims to exclude some legal and undocumented immigrants from the count used to determine US House seats.
- Google News - Top Stories00:38
Trump administration proposes excluding certain immigrants from US census Al Jazeera Trump administration proposes changes to census that could exclude millions washingtonpost.com Trump’s Census Overhaul Would Exclude Some Immigrants and Remove Questions on Race The New York Times Trump officials push to exclude undocumented immigrants from US census The Guardian Trump administration proposes dramatic overhaul of 2030 census that changes who counts as living in America Politico
- NPR News08:43
The Trump administration is making a new push to exclude millions of U.S. residents from a key census count that the 14th Amendment says must include the "whole number of persons in each state."
- newstribune.com09:00
The Trump administration Wednesday unveiled proposed new rules for the census that would order the national count to exclude undocumented immigrants and not ask about race, ethnicity or sexual orientation.
- Al Jazeera English14:37
Census plan would exclude undocumented immigrants and non-green-card holders, deeming them not 'true inhabitants'.
- Libération (France)16:42
Fondé sur une vision restrictive de l’appartenance nationale, le projet de refonte du recensement décennal, présenté mercredi 9 septembre par l’administration Trump, pourrait avoir de lourdes conséquences. Une bataille judiciaire et politique s’engage.
- Axios17:34
The Trump administration's renewed attempt to rewrite the rules for counting the U.S. population could upend congressional apportionment in future elections and likely spark a flurry of legal challenges. Why it matters: The administration has proposed cutting undocumented immigrants and people without lawful permanent status from the 2030 tally, a sharp expansion of Trump's prior attempts to overhaul the count that could redefine who is considered part of the U.S. population. "The current...
- The Hill18:03
The Trump administration proposed to change the national census to only count U.S. citizens and permanent residents and exclude immigrants living in the country illegally ahead of the 2030 census. The Census Bureau released the proposal online Wednesday, more than a year after President Trump directed the Commerce Department, which oversees the bureau, to develop...
Fri, 11 September 2026
3 reports- abcnews.com01:15removed by the outlet
Under Trump, census eyes sweeping plan to omit immigrants, race dataThe Trump administration is proposing a dramatic overhaul around the once-a-decade U.S. Census head count that could leave out millions of immigrants based on status and key racial and ethnic data, jeopardizing the allocation of resources and the count...
- latintimes.com03:20
A federal proposal would drop the census race question and stop counting immigrants without green cards toward congressional seats. What's confirmed.
- El País (Spain)19:54
El republicano obtendría ventaja en la nueva repartición de escaños del Congreso que supondría eliminar a los extranjeros del recuento censal
Thu, 17 September 2026
1 report- rawstory.com18:35
A proposed Trump administration rule that would fundamentally rewrite how the Census defines a person's residence was drafted so imprecisely that it fails to define its own key terms, according to a former senior bureau official who reviewed the plan.The rule, obtained by Talking Points Memo through...
Thu, 24 September 2026
1 report- NPR News09:00
Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren asked Trump officials to explain why the Census Bureau's parent agency cut a ban on political interference from its scientific integrity policy, as NPR first reported.
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- wamc.org24 Sept, 09:00their copy
- wgcu.org24 Sept, 09:00their copy
- wkms.org24 Sept, 09:00their copy
- wvxu.org24 Sept, 09:00their copy
Sun, 27 September 2026
1 report- NPR News12:17
The Trump administration wants to stop asking about race and ethnicity on the next U.S. census. Since 1790, the topic has been used to exclude people of color, and, more recently, for inclusion.
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- redriverradio.org27 Sept, 12:17their copy
Mon, 28 September 2026
1 report- whqr.org20:36
The Census Bureau has proposed rules that could change who is counted in the 2030 Census, raising concerns among North Carolina nonprofit leaders.
Thu, 1 October 2026
1 report- NPR News09:00
The census is used to determine how much say your state has in Congress and the Electoral College. President Trump failed to alter it during his first term, but he's trying again ahead of 2030.
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- wrvo.org1 Oct, 09:00their copy
- kmuw.org1 Oct, 09:00their copy
Fri, 2 October 2026
1 report- thehayride.com13:41
(By Fred Lucas/Daily Signal) – The Trump administration’s proposed changes to the 2030 U.S. census, to cease counting illegal immigrants, could boost congressional seats and electoral votes for battleground states such as Pennsylvania and Wisconsin at the expense of large states such as California and Texas, research suggests. A 2024 study projected immigration trends under […]