<p class="title">US President Donald Trump has told aides and allies that he is considering removing Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross after a Supreme Court defeat on adding a citizenship question to the census, <a href="https://nbcnews.to/2XPQJ4B" target="_blank">NBC News reported</a> on Monday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Trump retreated on Thursday from adding a contentious question on citizenship to the 2020 census but insisted he was not giving up his fight to count how many non-citizens are in the country and ordered government agencies to mine their databases.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Although Trump has previously been frustrated with Ross, in particular over some failed trade negotiations, the 81-year-old commerce secretary has so far kept his job.</p>.<p class="bodytext">However, the network reported early Monday, that Trump has been making calls to "allies outside the White House about replacing Ross."</p>.<p class="bodytext">The White House did not comment to the network.</p>
<p class="title">US President Donald Trump has told aides and allies that he is considering removing Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross after a Supreme Court defeat on adding a citizenship question to the census, <a href="https://nbcnews.to/2XPQJ4B" target="_blank">NBC News reported</a> on Monday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Trump retreated on Thursday from adding a contentious question on citizenship to the 2020 census but insisted he was not giving up his fight to count how many non-citizens are in the country and ordered government agencies to mine their databases.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Although Trump has previously been frustrated with Ross, in particular over some failed trade negotiations, the 81-year-old commerce secretary has so far kept his job.</p>.<p class="bodytext">However, the network reported early Monday, that Trump has been making calls to "allies outside the White House about replacing Ross."</p>.<p class="bodytext">The White House did not comment to the network.</p>