DOJ Indicts Southern Poverty Law Center for Secretly Funding Extremists

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Posted on AllSides April 22, 2026

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The Department of Justice (DOJ) is alleging the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), a well-known civil rights organization that purports to monitor right-wing hate groups, secretly funneled millions of dollars to white nationalists and extremists who worked for those same groups.

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