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SPLC was once suspected of more crimes than current charges show

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The Department of Justice reviewed criminal allegations against the Southern Poverty Law Center that went far beyond the financial charges it currently faces, court documents show. Investigators were briefed in December 2025 about claims that the nonprofit group committed extortion, blackmail, tax evasion, obstruction of justice, and fraudulent tactics against conservative organizations, according to an

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    SPLC was once suspected of more crimes than current charges show

    The Department of Justice reviewed criminal allegations against the Southern Poverty Law Center that went far beyond the financial charges it currently faces, court documents show. Investigators were briefed in December 2025 about claims that the nonprofit group committed...

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