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Cities: Census ending early so counting is on Trump's watch

by Associated Press
| August 27, 2020 12:03 AM

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The U.S. Census Bureau is ending the 2020 head count of every U.S. resident early by a month so that the process for calculating the number of people used for redrawing congressional districts takes place on President Donald Trump's watch, according to court filings asking a judge to block the shortened schedule.

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