Trump administration plans to end census early, defying judge's order

Commerce secretary said target date to end census will be 5 October, despite judge ruling count must continue through 31 October

The Trump administration has said the 2020 census will end early on 5 October, defying a federal judge’s ruling that the count should continue through the end of October.

The US secretary of commerce, Wilbur Ross, made the announcement in a tweet posted on the US Census Bureau’s website on Monday.

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