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Trump Seeks To Exclude Unauthorized Immigrants In Census Memo

In a memorandum Tuesday, President Trump called for the exclusion of unauthorized immigrants from the population count that determines how many House seats and electoral votes each state gets.

Here & Now’s Tonya Mosley speaks with Thomas Saenz of the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, a civil rights organization representing Latinos in the U.S.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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