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ACORN Halts New Admissions, Plans Independent Probe
By David Sessions - Politics DailyThe Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) is launching an independent probe into some of its services that have come under attack after undercover activists discovered some ACORN employees were open to helping people break the law. The investigation was announced Wednesday after a series of denials from the organization and after the U.S. Senate moved to block ACORN from bidding for government grants. ACORN also said it would suspend new admissions into its service programs, presumably in light of the pending probe. ...
Police: ACORN Employee's Murder Confession Not 'Factual'
By David Sessions - Politics DailyThe police department in San Bernardino, Calif., where conservative activists filmed an ACORN employee confessing to the murder of her ex-husband, has issued a preliminary report saying the woman's claims "do not appear to be factual." The video, in which the now-familiar pair of undercover activists pose as a pimp and prostitute attempting to start a child prostitution ring, shows ACORN staffer Tresa Kaelke telling the camera she shot and killed her ex-husband. Kaelke, who claimed to have experience in prostitution, also offered her services if the investigators needed anyone taken out, ...
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