Who at DOJ was involved in charting the agency’s course in the New Black Panther Party Case? Department Number 3 Thomas J. Perrelli, according to this report. The department’s career lawyers in the Voting Section of the Civil Rights Division who pursued the complaint for five months had recommended that Justice seek sanctions against the […]
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ACORN in the News
House Republicans issued a report critical of ACORN, as described in this article. The report is available here. Meanwhile, ACORN has filed a lawsuit attacking a law under which ACORN workers were prosecuted. Electionjournal.org covers these stories and more.
ACORN and the Census
According to this report, ACORN is a 2010 Census Partner. What does that mean? Stephen Buckner, a Census Bureau spokesman, said the partners program is voluntary and unpaid, and that Acorn employees won’t be paid to knock on doors and enumerate as part of that organization, although it is impossible to know if the federal […]