Unbeknownst to taxpayers, the Justice Department concluded ACORN could legally be reimbursed for all contracts provided prior to congress shutting down funding. The New York Times provides a link to the memorandum (5 pages, pdf). ...Read Original Story: AG: ACORN can be paid federal funding... - Examiner.com
The Justice Department has ruled that the federal government can honor some existing contracts to fund ACORN, despite a law barring the flow of all federal money to the beleaguered comm...