AP, CNN report that Obama represented ACORN, but not that DOJ was also a plaintiff in the lawsuit
October 15, 2008 10:13 am ET
SUMMARY: The AP and CNN reported that Sen. Barack Obama represented ACORN in a 1995 lawsuit against the state of Illinois but did not mention that the Justice Department was also a plaintiff in the case, along with the League of Women Voters of Illinois and the League of United Latin American Citizens. The lawsuit sought to require that Illinois implement federal law on voter registration.






