Top Court to Hear Trump Clash on Census, Undocumented Immigrants

The U.S. Supreme Court said it will hear arguments on President Donald Trump’s bid to exclude undocumented immigrants from the 2020 census count in a clash that could determine the allocation of House seats and federal dollars.

The court said it will arguments on Nov. 30. By then, the court is likely to have a 6-3 conservative majority, with Amy Coney Barrett on board as the newest justice.

A three-judge panel in New York blocked Trump’s plan as violating federal law. Advocacy groups and states led by New York say Trump is trying to manipulate the count and deprive ...