The U.S. Census Bureau was the main focus for redistricting news in November and it did not disappoint. The Bureau casually and cryptically announced an unspecified delay in its post-processing of census data due to “processing anomalies;” a major development considering the outgoing Trump administration is relying on timely delivery of apportionment numbers. The Bureau’s census data was also at the heart of oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court on Nov. 30. Read the updates below.
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