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- The DOJ indicted the Southern Poverty Law Center for fraud and money-laundering after it allegedly funneled $3 million to extremist group members.
- Prosecutors say the charity paid a Ku Klux Klan Imperial Wizard and other hate-group leaders $1 million to a National Alliance affiliate and $19,000 to a convicted American Front leader.
- Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and FBI Director Kash Patel said the SPLC hid the payments from donors with shell companies.
