ACORN has just filed a lawsuit in New York challenging as "unconstitutional" its loss of federal funds after its role in a child prostitution scandal was exposed. Earlier, it sued those who exposed its role in that scandal for $2 million, claiming that …
Read Original Story: ACORN challenges cut-off of federal funds after child prostitution scandal as … – Examiner.com
NEW YORK — ACORN has filed a lawsuit claiming that Congress violated the Constitution when it passed a law cutting off federal funding to the organization. The Center for Constitutional Rights filed the lawsuit on ACORN’s behalf Thursday in Brooklyn …
Read Original Story: ACORN says US funding cut was unconstitutional – The Associated Press
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)
An embattled group of community organizers sanctioned by Congress in September is now suing the federal government for stripping its funds in an unconstitutional way. House Republicans led the charge just two months …
Read Original Story: ACORN launches lawsuit in response to House's 'bill of attainder' – The Hill
Acorn is suing the federal government to end the ban on any federal funds for the embattled group. Acorn, the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, filed suit in federal district court in Brooklyn today, claiming Congress violated the …
Read Original Story: Acorn Sues US to End Funding Ban – Wall Street Journal (blog)
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 (UPI) — ACORN, the community group that has become a target of conservative attacks, filed a lawsuit Thursday in New York to get its federal funding restored. In court papers, the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now …
Read Original Story: Acorn sues to reverse funding cutoff – United Press International
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
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
In your guest column, you asked Congress, “What could ACORN possibly do that is as bad as what you do?” While I certainly cannot defend this Congress (I believe it is corrupt and out of touch with real people who have real problems) …
Read Original Story: ACORN as corrupt, uncaring as most unprincipled representative – News Sentinel
