The Department of Justice sent a letter to the Census Bureau asking if it was possible to include a question on citizenship for the 2020 census. Of course, the move generated immediate hysteria among open border advocates who believe such a question would discourage illegal aliens from taking part in the census. The citizenship question would be used to better enforce the Voting Rights Act, says DoJ.  The Hill: “To fully enforce those requirements, the Department needs a reliable calculation of the citizen voting-age population in localities where voting rights violations are alleged or suspected,” the letter said.   However, critics say including a question on immigration could prevent immigrants from participating in the census due to fears the government could use the information against them.  The letter was drafted by Arthur Gary, a lawyer at the DOJ, to Census Bureau official Dr. Ron Jarmin.  A spokesperson for the...(Read Full Post)