Obama: We don't need ACORN's help

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http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/14/obama-camp-gop-trying-to-intimidate-voters/

Posted: 04:09 PM ET

From CNN Associate Producer Martina Stewart
Sen. Obama talked about ACORN with reporters in Ohio Tuesday.
Sen. Obama talked about ACORN with reporters in Ohio Tuesday.

(CNN) — Sen. Barack Obama responded Tuesday to the McCain campaign's efforts to link him to embattled community organizing group ACORN.

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"We've got the best voter registration, turnout, and volunteer operation in politics right and we don't need ACORN's help," Obama said Tuesday in Ohio.

The Illinois senator added that ACORN was not advising his campaign, and echoed campaign advisors who have increasingly accused the GOP of trying to suppress voter turnout as Election Day nears.