Federal agents from FBI and IRS probed the SPLC's paid informant program starting in Trump's first term.

SPLC interim CEO Bryan Fair will testify before the House Judiciary Committee as the nonprofit faces an 11-count indictment ...

The Southern Poverty Law Center’s interim president and CEO faced tough questions from Republican lawmakers during a hearing ...

The superseding indictment does not contain any new charges or name new defendants from the original version, which was ...

The Justice Department has accused the SPLC of infiltrating extremist groups with paid informants, adding to years of leadership upheaval at the nonprofit.

The Southern Poverty Law Center has been indicted on fraud charges for its use of paid informants to monitor and track racist organizations, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche announced Tuesday. The ...

The Justice Department announced charges Tuesday against the Southern Poverty Law Center, alleging the storied civil rights organization defrauded its donors by funding the extremism it claimed to be ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Justice Department indictment against the Southern Poverty Law Center is part of a “top-down” campaign of retribution against President Donald Trump's perceived political enemies ...

Trump has repeatedly claimed people and groups he opposes are criminals who deserve to be prosecuted.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Acting U.S. attorney general Todd Blanche speaks during a news conference at the Justice Department, May 4, 2026, in ...