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SPLC inflated ‘Hate Map’ data to get law enforcement on its ‘side,’ FBI interviewee says

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A leading figure in the Southern Poverty Law Center’s criminal case said the group exaggerated “hate” group data to sway law enforcement, court records show. An FBI source called “Individual-1” described the Alabama nonprofit group’s alleged efforts to gain power during his employment in a June interview, according to a transcript released Nov. 2 by

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    SPLC inflated ‘Hate Map’ data to get law enforcement on its ‘side,’ FBI interviewee says

    A leading figure in the Southern Poverty Law Center’s criminal case said the group exaggerated “hate” group data to sway law enforcement, court records show. An FBI source called “Individual-1” described the Alabama nonprofit group’s alleged efforts to gain power during his...

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