The Southern Poverty Law Center used $4.1 million in tax-exempt donor funds to pay Ku Klux Klan members to remain inside the hate group, reimbursing them for cross-burning materials and KKK robes and hoods, the Justice Department alleged Tuesday in a superseding federal indictment.
Days after the Southern Poverty Law Center was federally indicted for allegedly sending millions to the Ku Klux Klan, Aryan Nations, and the American Nazi Party, the Treasury Department announced it's tightening IRS reporting rules to expose how nonprofits actually spend their money.
A federal grand jury in Alabama has indicted the Southern Poverty Law Center on charges of wire fraud, giving false information to a bank, and conspiracy to commit concealment money laundering, the Justice Department confirmed Tuesday.
The Southern Poverty Law Center announced Tuesday that the Department of Justice is investigating the organization and may be preparing criminal charges, a disclosure that came from the group's own interim CEO.
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) has called for the Department of Justice to provide information on the department's Biden-era collaboration with the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC).
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has officially severed all ties with the far-left Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), FBI Director Kash Patel announced Friday.
The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) has added conservative youth organization Turning Point USA (TPUSA) to its controversial “Hate Map,” grouping the group founded by Charlie Kirk with extremist organizations like the KKK. In its 2024 Year in Hate and Extremism report, the SPLC labeled TPUSA as an “anti-government extremist group,” joining conservative nonprofit PragerU on the same list.
