"Over the years, the left-wing activist group, Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (commonly known as ACORN), has been linked to serious scandals involving misuse of taxpayer funds, embezzlement, intimidation tactics, employee abuse, questionable hiring tactics, and fraudulent voter registrations.
Officially, ACORN made a show of closing the doors of its national headquarters and regional offices, brought down by the corruption of its leaders and its arrogant, nefarious flaunting of state and federal laws.
Despite the Obama administration’s best efforts to ignore ACORN corruption and to sweep ACORN scandals under the rug, the steady drumbeat of reports documenting ACORN’s corrupt activities finally took its toll on ACORN in released documenting ACORN employees advising undercover reporters on how to evade taxes, as well as immigration, housing, and child prostitution laws." - Read More
Judicial Watch, 2011