The push comes as the president and his allies are pressing Republican-led states to redraw their congressional maps to benefit their party.

President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that he wants changes to the U.S.'s well-known data collection system.

The push comes as the president and his allies are pressing Republican-led states to redraw their congressional maps to benefit their party.

Census has historically counted all residents regardless of citizenship status, as required by the 14th amendment

The president's attempt to inject his politics into a head count that determines political power has been called a “half-baked idea” by one expert.