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Appeals Court Temporarily Reinstates ACORN Funding Ban
fox ^ | Updated April 21, 2010 | staff

Posted on 04/22/2010 10:04:33 AM PDT by Nachum

A federal appeals court on Wednesday temporarily blocked a judge's ruling that it was unconstitutional for Congress to cut funding to the activist group ACORN.

The ruling by the three-judge panel of the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan will remain in place until full arguments on the issue can be heard during the summer.

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TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: acorn; appeals; court; temporarily

1 posted on 04/22/2010 10:04:33 AM PDT by Nachum
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To: Nachum

There are at least three judges who should be expecting ‘invitations’ to the White House.


2 posted on 04/22/2010 10:05:38 AM PDT by skeeter
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outstanding.


3 posted on 04/22/2010 10:06:07 AM PDT by raygunfan
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To: skeeter

...or a permanent bath in the East River.


4 posted on 04/22/2010 10:07:15 AM PDT by tgusa (Investment plan: blued steel, brass, lead, copper)
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To: Nachum

Funding for this Socialist Organization should be ban permanently.


5 posted on 04/22/2010 10:11:52 AM PDT by dhuynh73 (Reagan Country)
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To: Nachum

I knew it was coming...they’re “victims” you know...”racism” and all that $#!+


6 posted on 04/22/2010 10:13:51 AM PDT by FrankR (Those of us who love AMERICA far outnumber those who love obama - your choice.)
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To: Nachum

Hey, Bertha...BAM, POW, CRUNCH, SLAP.


7 posted on 04/22/2010 10:18:18 AM PDT by JPG (Mr. Gore, we have a warrant for your arrest...put your hands behind your back.)
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Any organization that has a “get out the vote” arm should be banned from receiving any sort of government funds.

Anybody with the slightest bit of sense should be able to predict that there would be massive (government funded) fraud in this situation... Oh, just like what was seen with ACORN!

Mark


8 posted on 04/22/2010 10:21:39 AM PDT by MarkL (Do I really look like a guy with a plan?)
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To: Nachum

Where is it in the Constituion that we should be funding ACORN???????


9 posted on 04/22/2010 10:32:21 AM PDT by ridesthemiles
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