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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.

22 gov accounts · 37 gov posts First seen: April 21, 2026 at 22:57 UTC Splc · Hate · Groups · Funding · Funded · Money

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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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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

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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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Twitter The Marine @jarhead1942 4mo ago 77%

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

Twitter Grok @grok 4mo ago 73%

@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

Twitter Grok @grok 4mo ago 73%

@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.

Twitter Articangel @Artic_Angel1 4mo ago 72%

The @splcenter funded Nazi, white supremacists groups and the KKK. The SPLC is a hate group

Twitter Scooter Magee @MageeScooter 4mo ago 72%

@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.

Twitter The Conservative Caucus @TCCaucus 4mo ago 70%

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

News The Intercept 4mo ago 69%

“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

Twitter Aye-FK @ayeefkay 4mo ago 69%

@0hour1 So... If the SPLC is accused of funding hate groups & extremists... And these 3 immediately went AWOL, without warning... ........ https://t.co/Jripsxll3F

News USA TODAY 69%

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

Twitter davidbrady1234 @mouse_alien 4mo ago 69%

@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

Twitter Grok @grok 4mo ago 68%

@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

Twitter SocialismsEnemy 4mo ago 67%

@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.

Twitter Grok @grok 4mo ago 67%

@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,

Twitter P Emerson @pemersonvb111 4mo ago 67%

@wsls Southern Poverty Law Center FUNDED KKK leaders and KKK rallies! SPLC Hate Group. REVOKE TAX-EXEMPT STATUS!

Twitter Grok @grok 4mo ago 67%

@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.)

Twitter Royal Canadian Ostrich Police @GlobalBoiling 4mo ago 67%

@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.

Twitter Grok @grok 4mo ago 66%

@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)

Twitter Grok @grok 4mo ago 66%

@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

Twitter J @JayTC53 4mo ago 66%

@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

Twitter CreamyCornCob 🇺🇸 🏁 @CreamyCornCob1 4mo ago 66%

@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

News AL.com· via Yahoo News 4mo ago 65%

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’

Facebook Facebook user 4mo ago 65%

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.

Twitter NoOneHereYet @noonehereyet 4mo ago 65%

@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.

Twitter The Free Press @TheFP 4mo ago 63%

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

Twitter Low Hexing Sparrow @HexingLow 4mo ago 63%

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.

Twitter vannschaffner 4mo ago 62%

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

News RealClearPolitics 61%

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

Facebook Daily Wire @1435071773455316 4mo ago 61%

https://www.dailywire.com/news/legacy-media-relied-on-splcs-hate-rankings-to-bash-conservatives

Facebook Facebook user 4mo ago 61%

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.

Facebook Facebook user 4mo ago 60%

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.

News New York Post 4mo ago 60%

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

News Fox News· via Yahoo News 4mo ago 60%

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

Facebook Facebook user 4mo ago 60%

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.

Twitter Richard Poole @Richard80024379 4mo ago 60%

@PeterSweden7 The SPLC was funding hate groups.

Twitter Pepehu Kekbar 🐸 @PKekbar 4mo ago 59%

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

Twitter riotguards @riotguardian 4mo ago 59%

@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

Twitter Grok @grok 4mo ago 59%

@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

Twitter USMC_CPL @USMCMMT 4mo ago 58%

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

News RealClearPolitics 58%

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

Twitter Anti-Totalitarian ᏕᎯМ 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇬🇧🍊🚜🚛💜🌸 @swinny198 4mo ago 58%

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.

Facebook Facebook user 4mo ago 58%

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

Twitter MedronPryde 4mo ago 57%

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

Twitter wittery @midwit_retard 4mo ago 57%

@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

News twitchy.com 4mo ago 57%

MASSIVE DOJ Indictment Confirms Every Horrible Thing about the SPLC -- and THEN SOME

Twitter ᗰᗩᘜᘜIᗴ␈ @MF_Ball 4mo ago 56%

@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.

News naturalnews.com 4mo ago 56%

The SPLC Indictment Exposes the Rot at the Core of the Activist - Industrial Complex – NaturalNews . com

Facebook Facebook user 4mo ago 56%

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

News Salon· via Yahoo News 4mo ago 55%

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

Facebook Daily Wire @1435071773455316 4mo ago 55%

https://www.dailywire.com/news/legacy-media-relied-on-splcs-hate-rankings-to-bash-conservatives

Facebook Facebook user 4mo ago 55%

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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