Bank suspends dealings with ACORN housing entity (AP)

Posted by Administrator on Sep 28th, 2009 and filed under National & World News. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. You can leave a response or trackback to this entry

This image made Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009 from undated hidden-camera video taken from the web site Biggovernment.com, shows ACORN employee Tonja Thompson, right, speaking with Hannah Giles in a hidden-camera video made by James O'Keefe III, and Giles in Baltimore. In the video, Giles and O'Keefe pose as a pimp and prostitute and talk to ACORN employees who give them tax advice. ACORN has filed a lawsuit against the filmmakers, contending that the audio portion of the video was obtained illegally because Maryland requires two-party consent to create sound recordings. (AP Photo/Biggovernment.com)AP – Bank of America Corp. is suspending its work with the housing affiliate of embattled community organizing group ACORN. The decision comes as three Republicans in Congress ask Bank of America and 13 other financial institutions to give Congress a complete accounting of their dealings with the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now or its affiliates.


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