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Census errs again, makes mistakes measuring poverty nationwide

Census experts said the mistakes were connected to changes in the U.S. tax code instituted by the Trump administration.

Steven Ruggles, director of the Institute for Social Research and Data Innovation at the University of Minnesota, poses next to a Census Bureau poster.
Steven Ruggles, director of the Institute for Social Research and Data Innovation at the University of Minnesota, poses next to a Census Bureau poster.Read moreJim Mone / AP