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6. It'd be bad.

Thu Jul 31, 2025, 11:28 PM

Jul 31

1) If they change to counting citizens only California and other states might lose a handful of seats and or electoral votes

2) Estimates for the 2030 census already show the GOP picking up 10+ electoral votes and seats

https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/big-changes-ahead-voting-maps-after-next-census

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The most dangerous thing Trump could do ... and few are talking about it. [View all] WarGamer Jul 31 OP

The oligarchy are doing whatever the hell they want. CentralMass Jul 31 #1

It probably won't matter that it's unconstitutional. PSPS Jul 31 #2

With the added 10,000 ICE agents mixed in with... pat_k Jul 31 #5

Changing the Constitution ? dweller Jul 31 #3

It'd be bad. WarGamer Jul 31 #6