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MoveOn solicits Hurricane Harvey donations for Texas ACORN: Texas Organizing Project is a direct successor organization to the Texas chapter of ACORN

Matthew Vadum

Wow, a not-overtly-political or partisan fundraising email from MoveOn.org arrived in my email inbox. Or so I thought. It begins innocently enough. Dear MoveOn member, Hurricane Harvey is shaping up to be “one of the worst flooding disasters in U.S. … Continue reading MoveOn solicits Hurricane Harvey donations for Texas ACORN: Texas Organizing Project is a direct successor organization to the Texas chapter of ACORN

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ACORN Political Money Laundering in Texas

Matthew Vadum

My Front Page Magazine article from July 26, 2012: ACORN Political Money Laundering in Texas By Matthew Vadum The taxpayer watchdog group Cause of Action is accusing the former Texas branch of ACORN of illegally diverting charitable funds for political activity benefiting Democrats. ACORN’s Texas chapter may have changed its name but it still appears to be involved in the same kinds of financial shenanigans that made the radical group synonymous with corruption and sleaze. President Obama used to work for ACORN and represented it in court as an attorney. There are two ACORN spinoff groups allegedly involved in the … Continue reading ACORN Political Money Laundering in Texas