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EPISODE · Apr 22, 2026 · 13 MIN

Southern Poverty Law Center Ran Covert Network While Denouncing the Same Groups Publicly

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1. Alleged DOJ Indictment The text claims the SPLC was indicted by an Alabama grand jury on 11 felony counts, including: Wire fraud False statements to a federally insured bank Conspiracy to commit concealment money laundering 2. Alleged Long‑Term Fraud Scheme SPLC is accused of running a decades‑long fraudulent operation (dating back to the 1980s). The alleged scheme involved raising donor funds to “fight” extremist groups while secretly funding them. 3. Alleged Funding of Extremist Groups The document asserts SPLC funneled over $3 million (2014–2023) to individuals tied to extremist organizations, including: Ku Klux Klan Aryan Nations National Socialist Movement United Clans of America National Alliance American Front Funds were allegedly used to support leadership and facilitate crimes. 4. Use of Shell Companies and Money Laundering SPLC allegedly: Created fake organizations (shell entities) with no real operations Moved money through multiple accounts Loaded funds onto prepaid cards to obscure the money trail This is framed as the basis for money‑laundering charges. 5. Alleged Role in Charlottesville “Unite the Right” Rally A claimed SPLC source is alleged to have: Been part of online leadership chats planning the 2017 Charlottesville rally Helped coordinate logistics while under SPLC supervision 6. Statements Attributed to Officials Claims are attributed to: Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche FBI Director Kash Patel Both are portrayed as asserting that SPLC: Lied to its donors Enriched itself Actively fueled extremist activity rather than dismantling it Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the The Ben Ferguson Show Podcast and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. And don't forget to follow the show on Social Media so you never miss a moment! Thanks for Listening X: https://x.com/benfergusonshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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