Trump Surrenders on Attempt to Rig Census, But Pushes Citizenship as Criteria for Drawing New Legislative District Maps

Interview with Keshia Morris, program associate with Common Cause, conducted by Scott Harris

Keshia Morris talks about the Trump regime’s now defeated effort to include a citizenship question in the 2020 U.S. Census, but the mixed messages about using other government data to rig the system. There’s Alabama’s federal lawsuit demanding that non-citizens not be counted for purposes of reapportionment and redistricting. I’d also like to discuss the impact of the SCOTUS ruling removing the federal courts from adjudicating partisan gerrymandering cases.

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