Census Bureau director to resign amid allegations of pressure to produce immigrant count - NBC News

Census Bureau director Steven Dillingham said Monday that he planned to resign with the change in presidential administrations

Dillingham said in a statement that he would resign on Wednesday, the day Trump leaves the White House and President-elect Joseph Biden takes office

The Census Bureau director’s plan to resign comes as the statistical agency is in the middle of crunching the numbers for the 2020 census, which will be used to determine how many congressional seats and Electoral College votes each state gets, as well as the distribution of $1.5 trillion in federal spending each year

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