An FBI report into the Southern Poverty Law Center borrowed language from a letter by angry far-right groups word for word.
The nation’s top law enforcement officials, FBI Director Kash Patel and acting Attorney General Todd Blanche announced a slew of criminal charges against the Southern Poverty Law Center, a nonprofit ...
Federal agents previously investigated the Southern Poverty Law Center's paid informant program for possible tax crimes, but ...
The claim that the Southern Poverty Law Center funded the Ku Klux Klan and other extremist groups stemmed from federal charges filed in April 2026 that accused the civil rights organization of ...
The U.S. government alleged the nonprofit group enabled extremists to commit crimes in a covert operation. The group said it informed the FBI.
FBI Director Kash Patel, right, and acting Attorney General Todd Blanche speak about the Southern Poverty Law Center’s indictment in April 2026. Nathan Posner/Anadolu via Getty Images The Southern ...