- The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is facing a Grand Jury indictment after secretly funneling taxpayer dollars since 2016 to support hate groups like Aryan Nations, NSPoA, and the Ku Klux Klan.
- The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is facing a Grand Jury indictment after secretly funneling taxpayer dollars since 2016 to support hate groups like Aryan Nations, NSPoA, and the Ku Klux Klan.
Heidi Beirich and the Southern Poverty Law Center were charged in connection with criminal activity, while Kash Patel investigated the matter.
8 reports, 5 independent
Updated Aug 13
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What happened
Heidi Beirich and the Southern Poverty Law Center were charged in connection with criminal activity, while Kash Patel investigated the matter.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- CNN exclusively reported on the arrest of Heidi Beirich on August 13, 2026.Sub-event
Beirich and SPLC charged; Patel investigates SPLC's criminal activity.1 source
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The entities involved
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Heidi Beirich
co-founder, GPAHE
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Southern Poverty Law Center
American nonprofit legal advocacy organization specializing in civil rights and public interest litigation
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Kash Patel
Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation