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U.S. urged to pay ACORN for services provided

Posted: November 29, 2009 at 4:44 a.m.

The Justice Department has concluded that the Obama administration can lawfully pay the community group ACORN for services provided under contracts signed before Congress banned the government from providing money to the group.

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Front Section, Pages 9 on 11/29/2009

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