Washington, DC – United States President Donald Trump has said that he directed officials to exclude undocumented immigrants from being counted in the Census – a survey of the US population conducted every 10 years.

Trump said he directed the Commerce Department, which oversees the US Census Bureau, to immediately work on “new and highly accurate” survey based on “modern day facts and figures” and the results of the 2024 elections.

“People who are in our Country illegally WILL NOT BE COUNTED IN THE CENSUS,” Trump wrote in a social media post. “Thank you for your attention to this matter!”

The next Census is due in 2030, but it is not clear if Trump is calling for a new survey in the near future.

During his first term, the US president tried to add a citizenship question to the Censu

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