FILE - U.S. President Donald Trump talks to reporters while hosting Republican Congressional leaders and members of his cabinet in the Oval Office at the White House July 20, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Doug Mills-Pool/Getty Images)WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump signed a memorandum Tuesday that seeks to bar people in the U.S.
illegally from being counted in congressional reapportionment, a move that drew immediate criticism and promises of court challenges.Trump said that “respect for the law and protection of the integrity of the democratic process warrant the exclusion of illegal aliens from the apportionment base, to the extent feasible and to the maximum extent of the President’s discretion under the law."Reapportionment.