Good evening. We begin tonight with breaking news to report on the Citizenship Question the president appears determined to keep on the 2020 census. Yesterday it was definitely off the upcoming census, but now the president says its going back on, maybe. Even the Justice Department attorneys who are arguing with a maryland federal judge today, they didnt sound sure. However, Speaker Nancy Pelosi today told House Democrats in a letter today that, no matter what happens, if the president does try, they may hold the administration, quote, in contempt of congress on the census. Originally, the administration said it needed this question to safeguard the Voting Rights act. Keeping them honest, emails between the Justice Department and commerce secretary wilbur ross undercut that narrative. Last week, the Supreme Court called their backstory contrived. However, the court left open a narrow window to add the question. They just needed to come up with a better backstory and by monday, not next
Contrived. However, the court left open a narrow window to add the question. They just needed to come up with a better backstory and by monday, not next monday, the one two days ago. You see, unlike subpoenas for tax returns, the census isnt something the administration can hold up. So, on tuesday, both commerce and justice said, all right, its over, there will be no question about citizenship on the census. And thus, the saga seemed to be over, until this morning when President Trump tweeted this the news reports about the department of commerce dropping its quest to put the Citizenship Question on the census is incorrect, or to state it differently, fake were absolutely moving forward, as we must, because of the importance of the answer to this question. Now, as i said, this has come as a complete surprise to everyone, including the governments own attorneys. One told a maryland federal judge this afternoon during a teleconference and i quote i do not have a deeper understanding of w
Heritage Elementary students on Tuesday, Jan. 30, performed their hearts out for a room full of family and friends during the school’s first Talent Showcase.
Heritage Elementary students on Tuesday, Jan. 30, performed their hearts out for a room full of family and friends during the school’s first Talent Showcase.