Census Bureau Database Access Issues

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Some Census Bureau data now appears to be unavailable to the public

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Many databases from the U.S. Census Bureau appeared to be unavailable to the public on Thursday .

Users were told access was "forbidden" when attempting to download common datasets.

The Census Bureau website was one of several government webpages that briefly went dark last Friday following the White House order to remove certain language around diversity, equity and inclusion.

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