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19 Nov 2018, 3:21 am by Immigration Prof
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross Constitution Daily reports that the Supreme Court agreed last Friday to decide, on an expedited schedule, a dispute relating to the Trump Administration’s decision to add to the 2020 census a question about the citizenship. [read post]
16 Nov 2018, 12:33 pm by Lyle Denniston
The specific issue that is now before the Justices, in the appeal by the Administration, is whether state and local governments that are challenging the addition of that question may require Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross to testify, under oath, about why he pressed for that. [read post]
16 Nov 2018, 12:08 pm by Amy Howe
The events giving rise to the dispute now before the Supreme Court arose in March of this year, when Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced that the 2020 census would include a question about citizenship, intended to help the Department of Justice enforce federal voting-rights laws. [read post]
6 Nov 2018, 11:06 am by U.S.P.T.O.
Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross today announced the appointment of Laura Peter as deputy under secretary of commerce for intellectual property and deputy director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), effective November 13, 2018. [read post]
6 Nov 2018, 11:06 am by U.S.P.T.O.
Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross today announced the appointment of Laura Peter as deputy under secretary of commerce for intellectual property and deputy director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), effective November 13, 2018. [read post]
5 Nov 2018, 10:58 am by Brianna Bell
There have been inconsistencies in Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross’s testimony, leading lawmakers to request further investigation. [read post]
2 Nov 2018, 5:19 pm by Lyle Denniston
  Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross was instrumental in the decision to add that question, and the state and local governments contend that the public reasons he has given for doing so are a mere “pretext” to cover for the racial motive they say was actually behind the decision. [read post]
2 Nov 2018, 3:49 pm by Amy Howe
This afternoon the Supreme Court issued orders from the justices’ private conference. [read post]
30 Oct 2018, 1:22 pm by David M. Brown
Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross, the senior officials “reaffirm[ed] the need for strong privacy enforcement to protect our citizens and ensure trust in the digital economy. [read post]
30 Oct 2018, 11:40 am by Zachary Uram
Last month the district court ordered Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross and Acting Assistant Attorney General John Gore to give depositions on the inclusion of the citizenship question. [read post]
30 Oct 2018, 4:37 am by Lyle Denniston
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross should be spared from questioning about his “mental processes” as he made plans for the next census, Administration lawyers argued in emergency papers filed at the Supreme Court. [read post]
29 Oct 2018, 3:38 pm by Amy Howe
As part of their case, the challengers asked to question Wilbur Ross, the Secretary of Commerce, and John Gore, the acting head of the Department of Justice’s civil rights division. [read post]
29 Oct 2018, 3:00 pm
In March, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross announced that for the first time in 70 years the decennial census questionnaire will ask respondents whether or not they are U.S. citizens. [read post]
25 Oct 2018, 9:30 pm by Bobby Chen
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg froze the deposition of Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross in litigation over the legality of the U.S. [read post]
23 Oct 2018, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance Colorado: “Opponents Say Amendment 75 Wrong Way to Take on Colorado’s Millionaire Candidates” by Michael De Yoanna for KUNC Maine: “Portlanders Will Vote on Requiring More Campaign Finance Transparency” by Randy Billings for Portland Press Herald Elections Federal: “Special Counsel Examines Conflicting Accounts as Scrutiny of Roger Stone and WikiLeaks Deepens” by Carol Leonnig, Manuel Roig-Franzia, and Rosalind Helderman (Washington Post)… [read post]
23 Oct 2018, 1:26 pm by John Floyd
They include: Tom Price, Health and Human Services secretary; David Shulkin, Veterans Affairs secretary; Scott Pruitt, Environmental Protection Agency secretary; Ron Zinke, Interior Affairs secretary; Steven Mnuchin, Treasury secretary; Wilbur Ross, Commerce secretary, Ben Carson, Housing and Urban Development secretary; and Rick Perry, Energy secretary. [read post]
23 Oct 2018, 10:17 am by Zachary Uram
The US Supreme Court on Monday blocked the deposition of Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross in a lawsuit challenging the inclusion of a citizenship question on the 2020 census. [read post]
23 Oct 2018, 3:45 am by Edith Roberts
Amy Howe reports for this blog that last night the Supreme Court “gave the federal government a partial victory … in a dispute over discovery in the challenge to the government’s decision to reinstate a question about citizenship on the 2020 census” when,  “[w]ithout any publicly recorded objections, the justices kept on hold plans to depose Wilbur Ross, the Secretary of Commerce, about the decision. [read post]
22 Oct 2018, 6:55 pm by Amy Howe
Without any publicly recorded objections, the justices kept on hold plans to depose Wilbur Ross, the Secretary of Commerce, about the decision. [read post]
12 Oct 2018, 9:33 am by Victoria Clark
New documents filed by the Justice Department on Thursday contradict congressional testimony given by commerce secretary Wilbur Ross, according to the Washington Post. [read post]