Warren demands explanation for census bureau's removal of political interference ban
Sen. Elizabeth Warren questions Trump administration after Commerce Department cuts ban from scientific integrity policy.
What to know
- Census Bureau's parent agency under Trump administration removed a ban on political interference from its scientific integrity policy.
- Sen. Warren is demanding an explanation from Trump officials for the removal of this safeguard.
- The change was first reported by NPR last month and is now facing renewed scrutiny.
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Warren demands Trump officials explain removal of interference ban
Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren asked Trump administration officials to explain why the Census Bureau's parent agency removed the ban on political interference from its scientific integrity policy, following NPR's earlier reporting.
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My latest @npr.org story: Democratic Sen. @warren.senate.gov is demanding that Trump officials explain why the Census Bureau’s parent agency removed a ban on political interference from its scientific integrity policy, as NPR first reported last month
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NPR reports Census Bureau parent agency removes political interference ban — NPR first reported that the Census Bureau's parent agency cut a ban on political interference from its scientific integrity policy, according to coverage references.