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Advocates React to Presidential Memo Targeting Immigrants, Census

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Tuesday, President Trump signed a memorandum that would exclude undocumented immigrants from being counted for the purpose of redistricting efforts next year. Arkansas United responded to the memo by hosting a virtual press conference yesterday. Advocates say the move is an attempt to suppress Census participation and they expect the memo to face legal challenges.

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