ACLU of Washington Retweeted Mark Joseph Stern
If undocumented people aren’t counted, we all lose. The census is not about an individual person, it’s about whether a community is accurately represented — regardless of immigration status.https://twitter.com/mjs_DC/status/1333446080374173697 …
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Mark Joseph SternVerified account @mjs_DC
Now this is great lawyering: The ACLU's @dale_e_ho points out that an 1828 dictionary *cited by the government* actually demonstrates that "residents"—as understood at the Founding—included immigrants. He then cites the practice of federal marshals conducting the census in 1790.
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