DOJ Indicts SPLC for Funding Extremists
from Portland Maine News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
The U.S. Department of Justice indicts Southern Poverty Law Center for fraud, money laundering, and conspiracy, alleging they funneled millions to KKK and neo-Nazi groups from 2014 to 2023, hiding payments from donors. FBI Director Kash Patel calls it a scheme to dodge scrutiny and stir division. SPLC admits past informant use but denies current involvement, labeling the indictment a partisan hit job. Big donors like Soros, JP Morgan, and Chick-fil-A have backed them, but critics point to a post-2020 shift in labeling conservative groups as hate groups. House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan vows a congressional investigation, potentially impacting politics and nonprofits. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/ed7c30fcac7ffa4c
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