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AP Exclusive: Census layoffs ordered despite judge's ruling

by Associated Press
| September 18, 2020 11:06 AM

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Two weeks after a federal judge prohibited the U.S. Census Bureau from winding down the 2020 census, a manager in Illinois instructed employees to get started with layoffs, according to an audio of the conversation obtained by The Associated Press.

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