The Census Bureau has officially cut all ties with ACORN following the release of 5 video tapes showing ACORN workers “counseling undercover operatives about how to run a child protitution ring.”  However, the Census Bureau continues to maintain a “partnership” with the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), a group with “close financial and operative ties [...]

Please read this article by Carol D. Leonnig, “ACORN Funded Political, For-Profit Efforts, Data Show,” The Washington Post (September 25, 2009)
According to the article…

Documents released by a Senate Republican on Thursday show that leaders of the ACORN community organizing network transferred several million dollars in charitable and government money meant for the poor to arms [...]

Another added twist.  This time, an ACORN employee wants to help smuggle the alleged underage prostitutes into the country, using his own “contacts” in Tijuana.  He then solicits Giles.

“New Footage Purports to Show ACORN Worker Helping ‘Pimp,’ ‘Prostitute,‘” FoxNews (September 16, 2009)

Video: Part 1

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“Fourth Videotape Reveals ACORN Advising ‘Pimp,’ ‘Prostitute’ in California,” FoxNews (September 16, 2009)

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Read and watch more on the “ACORN prostitution scandal” at biggovernment .com
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The Washington examiner reports…
The Senate has voted overwhelmingly to strip ACORN of funding in the Transportation/Housing and Urban Development appropriations bill. After ACORN workers were caught on tape in three cities allegedly abetting what they believed was a fraudulent mortgage and sex-trafficking scheme, only seven senators were willing to stand by them:

Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I.
Roland Burris, D-Ill.
Dick Durbin, [...]

Articles

“ACORN Brothel Advice Might Work — but It’s Full of Holes, Analysts Say,”FoxNews (September 15, 2009)

“Pressure Builds for ‘Thorough’ Review of ACORN Activities, Grants,” FoxNews (September 15, 2009)
Jeremy Olshan, “‘Pimp & hooker’ catch B’klyn staff,” NY Post (September 14, 2009)

Video: ACORN in Brooklyn, NY

ACORN chief organizer Bertha Lewis states that they will be taking legal action to defend themselves.  O’Keefe responds by demanding an apology from ACORN.

Michael Falcone, “ACORN mulls suit against Fox News,” Politico (September 14, 2009)
“ACORN to sue Fox News?” STLtoday.com (September 14, 2009)
“Filmmaker Demands Apology From ACORN for Claiming Undercover Video ‘Doctored,‘” Fox News (September [...]

Articles

“Second Video Shows ACORN Officials Helping ‘Pimp,’ ‘Prostitute’ in Washington Office,” Fox News (September 11, 2009)

Video: ACORN in Washington DC

Some Articles

Bill Tucker, Chris Murphey and Steve Turnham, “ACORN Workers caught on tape allegedly advising on Prosititution,” CNN (September 11, 2009)

“2 ACORN Employees Fired, Could Face Criminal Charges,” Fox News (September 11, 2009)

Video: Part 1

Video: Part 2

Watch: Hannah Giles on Fox’s “Glenn Beck”

By Glen Meakem
Published in the Pittsburgh Tribune Review
October 26, 2008

The recent wave of voter fraud charges surrounding the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now has reached a level in which ACORN has become a threat to a fair and transparent election, devaluing the basic right to vote of all Americans.
The [...]