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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Mike Schneider

Immigrant rights groups seek to dismiss a Republican lawsuit to exclude noncitizens from US census

2030 Census - (Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

Immigrant rights groups are seeking to toss out a Republican lawsuit that would prohibit the U.S. Census Bureau from counting people who are in the U.S. illegally during the 2030 census.

The groups said the lawsuit filed late last month by Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway would violate the law and require a recount of the U.S. population from 2020, costing billions of dollars.

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