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UPDATE: ACORN organizer rips video

The woman, identified on the video as Tresa Kaelke, appears on posted footage to be interested in cooperating the plan. Amy Schur said the video is a gross misrepresentation of what actually happened. "In this video, there are two actors who come into our office and who were messing with us.

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