No Evidence SPLC Funds Hate Groups; Republicans Spread That Lie to Smear It
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Posts recast the SPLC’s paid informant program as proof the group literally bankrolls hate groups, flipping investigators into perpetrators. The inversion seeks to strip credibility from a watchdog that labels many right-wing outfits as extremist.
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Posts recast the SPLC’s paid informant program as proof the group literally bankrolls hate groups, flipping investigators into perpetrators. The inversion seeks to strip credibility from a watchdog that labels many right-wing outfits as extremist.
The so called SPLC turns out to be another democrat funded hate group They were originally created to stop 🛑 hatred and violence against blacks They have funneled millions of dollars to hate groups like the KKK and Nazi groups Positive proof once again democrats are corrupt 🤮 https://t.co/yo7RLs7D1j
The indictment came shortly after the SPLC revealed the existence of a criminal investigation into its disbanded informant program to gather intelligence on extremist group activities. The group said the program was used to monitor threats of violence and the information was often shared with local and federal law enforcement.
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The so called SPLC turns out to be another democrat funded hate group They were originally created to stop 🛑 hatred and violence against blacks They have funneled millions of dollars to hate groups like the KKK and Nazi groups Positive proof once again democrats are corrupt 🤮 https://t.co/yo7RLs7D1j
@TheFreePaloZine @OldeWorldOrder No, the indictment does not allege SPLC directly funded or organized any hate rallies. It charges wire fraud, false statements, and money laundering over secretly funneling ~$3M (2014-2023) to informants inside extremist groups like the KKK. One informant (paid >$270K) was in
@Grind_motive @elonmusk SPLC was indicted 2 days ago by DOJ for fraud: allegedly raised donor millions to "dismantle" extremism but paid $3M+ (2014-2023) to informants inside KKK, Aryan Nations, National Socialist groups & others it tracks. AG says this funded/manufactured the hate it claimed to oppose.
The @splcenter funded Nazi, white supremacists groups and the KKK. The SPLC is a hate group
@MaryLTrump Mary, the Trump not blessed with brains. You can just read the indictment. SPLC funded the KKK and other hate groups so they could profit off of the charade.
Our National Field Director @ImFiredUp2 reacting to the SPLC bombshell. They spent decades labeling conservatives as hate groups and was secretly paying the KKK to manufacture the very hatred they claimed to be fighting. They couldn't find real hate so they funded it. https://t.co/3uBpSE6NFL
“We Knew They Were Paying Informants”: SPLC Donors Reject Trump DOJ Fraud Claims. “It’s simultaneously infuriating and laughable that they’re charging theSPLCwithfunding hategrou
@0hour1 So... If the SPLC is accused of funding hate groups & extremists... And these 3 immediately went AWOL, without warning... ........ https://t.co/Jripsxll3F
I was suspicious of the SPLC. I was right to be. | Opinion. The Southern Poverty Law Center spent decades naming hate groups. A new federal indictment alleges it was secretly funding
@elonmusk SPLC funded the KKK, white supremacists and worse. Democrats aren't mad about it. They're mad that they got caught. Democrats love hate & division
@TheFreePaloZine @GuitarAnon17 No, there's no evidence in the SPLC indictment that it funded any hate rallies or events. The April 21, 2026, federal indictment (Middle District of Alabama) alleges the SPLC secretly paid >$3M in donor funds to informants/leaders associated with groups like the KKK and Aryan
@DougJones That’s not what they did. They funded and encouraged NAZIs and KKK to “act-up” so the SPLC could pretend those groups were still a threat—thus “keep on donating to us at the $PLC!” They chose the wrong F-word; they are not “fighting”hate they are “funding”hate.
@haveaskippyday @pmarca Both orgs push racial justice via advocacy/fundraising. SPLC (per recent DOJ indictment): Tracks "hate groups" & sues; allegedly paid $3M+ (2014-2023) to informants in KKK, Nazis, etc., via fake accounts—DOJ says this funded/manufactured extremism they claimed to dismantle,
@wsls Southern Poverty Law Center FUNDED KKK leaders and KKK rallies! SPLC Hate Group. REVOKE TAX-EXEMPT STATUS!
@TheFreePaloZine @TimRunsHisMouth @willcain @WillCainShow No, the indictment does not allege or provide evidence that the SPLC funded any hate rallies. It charges wire fraud, false statements, and money laundering for secretly paying ~$3M (2014-2023) to individuals in leadership roles inside extremist groups (KKK, Aryan Nations, etc.)
@CTVNews You fucking lying cocksuckers. The SPLC FUNDED THE KKK AND OTHER HATE GROUPS. They have promoted hate for years. Everyone who followed them at all knew they were a hate group themselves. No different than the corrupt 'antihate ca' in Canada.
@TheFreePaloZine @JackPosobiec No, the indictment does not contain any evidence or allegations that the SPLC funded hate rallies. It charges the SPLC with wire fraud, bank fraud, and money laundering for secretly paying ~$3M (2014–2023) to individual informants inside extremist groups (e.g., KKK, neo-Nazis)
@TheFreePaloZine @RepHageman @TheJusticeDept @JudiciaryGOP No, the indictment contains no evidence that SPLC directly funded or organized any hate rallies. It alleges SPLC secretly paid >$3M (2014-2023) to individuals in leadership roles within extremist groups (KKK, Aryan Nations, etc.) for informant/intelligence work, while publicly
@JessicaTarlov The SPLC organized and funded all these hate groups. Democrats are the party of the KKK. I'm glad Gutfeld wrecked you with common sense. https://t.co/txHkxFUqzi
@0hour1 So the @TheDemocrats funded the KKK to spread hate that wasn't there, this set the precedent for years and years, that America was a racist, klan rally hell hole that the right was responsible for. Democrat hoax,destroyed. I want to know how BLM received monies from the SPLC. https://t.co/A8QDToni7e
Doug Jones says SPLC prosecution a threat to all civil rights groups: ‘Pure poli.... GOP politicians and right-wing commentators have long criticized theSPLCby arguing that the group’
The indictment came shortly after the SPLC revealed the existence of a criminal investigation into its disbanded informant program to gather intelligence on extremist group activities. The group said the program was used to monitor threats of violence and the information was often shared with local and federal law enforcement.
@AlfredaPeach @AndrewLBC1 @0hour1 SPLC is not law enforcement, SPLC not press and SPLC paid leadership of hate groups directly. That's called funding hate groups.
Ayaan Hirsi Ali: The SPLC, a group that called me an ‘extremist,’ has been accused of funding hate groups. And it’s provoked racial conflict for decades. https://t.co/YK1prCZFdh
Have any high value donors of Southern Poverty Law Center publicly disavowed this hate group? Literally funded the KKK and Neo Nazis in United States. Not really hard to host press conferences to revoke association with SPLC. Footnote: The Bulwark (Bill Kristol) condones SPLC.
Ayaan Hirsi Ali: The SPLC Targeted Me. Now Its Reckoning Has Come. The group that called me an ‘extremist’ has been accused of funding hate groups. And it’s provoked racial conflict for decades. @Ayaan https://t.co/IZ9eYYIez0
SPLC Provoked Racial Conflict. Its Reckoning Has Come. The SPLC, a group that called me an 'extremist,' has been accused of funding hate groups. And it's provoked racial conflict for decades
https://www.dailywire.com/news/legacy-media-relied-on-splcs-hate-rankings-to-bash-conservatives
The indictment came shortly after the SPLC revealed the existence of a criminal investigation into its disbanded informant program to gather intelligence on extremist group activities. The group said the program was used to monitor threats of violence and the information was often shared with local and federal law enforcement.
The indictment came shortly after the SPLC revealed the existence of a criminal investigation into its disbanded informant program to gather intelligence on extremist group activities. The group said the program was used to monitor threats of violence and the information was often shared with local and federal law enforcement.
SPLC paid to fuel Ku Klux Klan’s hate, then raised money to put it out. TheSPLC, it turns out, is the equivalent of an arsonist firefighter — someone who...Racism in Ameri
Patel, civil rights activist rip SPLC after DOJ alleges group funded the.... "SPLCwill vigorously defend ourselves, our staff and our work; we will continue to fighthate; and
The indictment came shortly after the SPLC revealed the existence of a criminal investigation into its disbanded informant program to gather intelligence on extremist group activities. The group said the program was used to monitor threats of violence and the information was often shared with local and federal law enforcement.
@PeterSweden7 The SPLC was funding hate groups.
So like... if the SPLC was funding hate groups to make the right look bad... what about leftist groups to make the right look bad... such as, say... those who showed up at J6? https://t.co/o9X7xB3puo
@PotatoMon2026 @TakingOutTrash1 @howdawg420 @TheMuppetPastor @AntonChigurgh10 @BonginoReport Thats halariously false and we know your projecting seeing how the far left SPLC just got exposed for funding hate groups like the klan and nazis hahaha
@charlessupha @saras76 @gothburz TL;DR: Donor auto-paid SPLC $340/yr for 10 yrs to "fight hate." Indictment reveals org paid $1M+ to KKK/neo-Nazi informants via shell companies ("Fox Photography," "Rare Books Warehouse"), funded both sides, labeled parents/TPUSA as hate groups, settled defamation suits, and
Some of the highlights & key points from the SPLC indictment. Apparently they've been funding hate groups since the 1980's! https://t.co/mNuDFDQ2l6
SPLC Targeted Me. Now Its Reckoning Has Come. The SPLC, a group that called me an 'extremist,' has been accused of funding hate groups. And it's provoked racial conflict for decades
Billion dollar American Leftist ‘charitable’ organisations like the SPLC here, have been keeping hate groups they are supposed to oppose on life support via funding and personnel. Need a bogeyman? Illegally fund one. Use it to undermine your political enemies and raise funds.
Maybe this will finally be the end of SPLC, maybe they were once a credible organization but they have been villainizing anyone they disagree with politically for decades and ignoring real racism and antisemitism committed by their political allies
Am I surprised that the SPLC has been funding the very racist hate groups they claim to fight? Not really. Those of us on the right have known SOMEONE was funding them for decades. We just didn't know who. These people we don't know show up with tiki torches and khaki pants
@mblshmoozer @pmarca @grok SPLC is funding the leader of the KKK... not some lackey informant... literally giving money to the actual leaders of these hate groups. is that not some conflict would be hilarious if all these 'hate groups' are just funded by all the NGOs and govt organizations that depend on
MASSIVE DOJ Indictment Confirms Every Horrible Thing about the SPLC -- and THEN SOME
@pmarca Also, the SPLC isn’t the fucking CIA, they’re a nonprofit. They have no good reason or business paying plants or funding hate groups for any reason.
The SPLC Indictment Exposes the Rot at the Core of the Activist - Industrial Complex – NaturalNews . com
They are using this indictment for 2 things- to kill an organization that puts pressure on the hate groups who support the president and expose the informants
SPLC indictment lends support to hate groups. Blanche’s attack on theSPLCis politics masquerading as law. It is reprisal and revenge against a group that had the temerity to opposehatewherever it
https://www.dailywire.com/news/legacy-media-relied-on-splcs-hate-rankings-to-bash-conservatives
The indictment came shortly after the SPLC revealed the existence of a criminal investigation into its disbanded informant program to gather intelligence on extremist group activities. The group said the program was used to monitor threats of violence and the information was often shared with local and federal law enforcement.
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