Crime & Justice

Judge Blocks DOJ From Replacing Lawyers in Census Citizenship Question Case

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Judge Furman wrote that the Justice Department failed to provide “satisfactory reasons” to pull its legal team.

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A federal judge blocked the Justice Department’s move to replace the legal team handling the administration’s effort to put a citizenship question on the 2020 census, The New York Times reports.

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