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How Financial Shock Takes a Toll on the U.S Census

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Protesters gathered outside the U.S. Supreme Court on April 23, 2019 in Washington DC. The court later blocked the Trump administration from including a citizenship question in the 2020 Census. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

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How Financial Shock Takes a Toll on the U.S Census

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