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Claim Text: President Trump said on Thursday that he had ordered the Commerce Department to begin work on a new census that excludes undocumented immigrants, as he and his allies press Republican-led states to redraw their congressional maps to benefit the party.
Simplified Text: President Trump ordered the Commerce Department to start a new census excluding undocumented immigrants and pressured Republican states to redraw congressional maps to favor the Republican Party.
Confidence Score: 1.000
Claim Maker: President Trump
UUID: df6de46a-c5c7-4480-9717-0f9240c053e6
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Created: December 6, 2025 at 1:18 AM (8 months ago)
Last Updated: December 6, 2025 at 1:18 AM (8 months ago)

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