In another nutty move, ACORN has sued the feds for cutting off funding in the wake of a video-sting scandal. ACORN claims the government was wrong to pass judgment “without an investigation” in September and has asked a federal judge in …
Read Original Story: ACORN sues Congress for cutting off its funding – New York Post
The antipoverty group Acornfiled a lawsuit against the federal government on Thursday, saying that the House violated the Constitution by passing a resolution barring the group from receiving federal aid. …
Read Original Story: Acorn Sues Over Funding Vote in House – New York Times
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The scandal-hit liberal grass-roots group ACORN sued the US government on Thursday, saying it did not have the right to cut off ACORN’s federal funding because the group had not been convicted of a crime. …
Read Original Story: Government sued for defunding scandal-hit ACORN – Reuters
(CNN) – The embattled community organizing group ACORNfiled a federal lawsuit Thursday challenging a law passed by Congress that denies it federal funding. The congressional appropriations resolution specifically provides that no federal dollars be …
Read Original Story: ACORN files lawsuit over loss of federal funding – CNN Political Ticker
Today the Center for Constitutional Rights sued the federal government on behalf of ACORN. They are alleging that Congressional efforts to defund ACORN constitute an unconstitutional Bill of Attainder. This tired argument has been …
Read Original Story: Meet the Ratners: Defending ACORN is Their Family Business – Big Government (blog)
ACORN has sued the federal government, charging that Congress and President Obama’s efforts to stop federal funding are unconstitutional because they single out the group as bad actors. The suit, filed by the Center for Constitutional …
Read Original Story: ACORN sues feds over funding cuts – Washington Times
This morning, representatives of ACORNfiled a lawsuit against the government, seeking reinstatement of federal funding that Congress cut off last September. The Center for Constitutional Rights, which has agreed to represent ACORN (Association of …
Read Original Story: ACORN sues feds to reinstate funds – Examiner.com
Bertha Lewis, ACORN’s chief executive officer, speaks to reporters. The group is suing the government, accusing it of unconstitutionally stripping it of federal funding. Photo: AP A non-profit organization filed a …
Read Original Story: ACORN sues over funding cut – Politico
by Publius A non-profit organization filed a lawsuit against the federal government Thursday morning, seeking to overturn a law stopping the flow of federal funds to ACORN. The suit, filed in federal court in New York, claims that bills passed by the …
Read Original Story: ACORN Sues Feds Over Funding Cut – Big Government (blog)
The much-maligned and video-taped ACORN is suing over Congress‘ recent defunding of their group, charging it was unconstitutional on many fronts. The suit, brought by the Center for Constitutional Rights charges Congress “with …
Read Original Story: ACORN Sues Congress – New York Daily News
