The Justice Department is seeking to reverse a judge’s ruling last week that the law to defund ACORN is unconstitutional. Federal District Judge Nina Gershon last week put a preliminary injunction on the funding ban, which was pushed by Republicans in Congress in the wake of the hidden camera scandal that embarrassed ACORN. Gershon agreed with a claim by ACORN that the bill was unconstitutional because it singled out a specific entity for punishment

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Justice Department Defends ACORN Funding Ban