AdvertisementTrump Officials Say They Can't Recall Discussing Census Citizenship QuestionSeptember 05, 2018Hansi Lo WangfacebookEmailCommerce Secretary Wilbur Ross (center) listens as President Trump speaks during a meeting at the White House in August. Ross, who oversees the census, approved adding a hotly contested question to the 2020 census that asks, "Is this person a citizen of the United States?" (AP)