The Southern Poverty Law Center says it faces possible charges over its past use of paid informants to infiltrate extremist groups.

Alabama’s attorney general announced a civil investigation Monday into the Southern Poverty Law Center’s fundraising ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The Southern Poverty Law Center is under criminal investigation by the Justice Department for its use of paid ...

The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) announced Tuesday that it is under investigation by the Department of Justice, a move that comes after the Trump administration has repeatedly admonished the ...

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

The Southern Poverty Law Center is under investigation by the Justice Department for its past use of paid informants to infiltrate extremist groups, potentially facing legal consequences.

The civil rights group has long been a target for conservative activists who object to its characterisations.

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The Justice Department on Tuesday announced an 11-count indictment against the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) including bank and wire fraud, charging the group in connection with a now-defunct ...

Southen Poverty Law Center CEO Bryan Fair says of the possible Department of Justice investigation: “Although we don’t know all the details, the focus appears to be on the SPLC’s prior use of paid ...

The nonprofit accused the Trump administration of "weaponizing" the Justice Department.

The Southern Poverty Law Center accused senior Justice Department officials of making "misleading" statements after indictment.