Former SPLC official charged in Justice Department's broader criminal case against group

A former Southern Poverty Law Center official has been charged in the Department of Justice's broader criminal case against the Alabama-based civil rights group, a frequent target of conservative critics who claim the nonprofit is politically biased.

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Former SPLC official charged in Justice Department's broader criminal case against group

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U.S. indicts former SPLC executive in alleged fraud scheme cbsnews.com
DOJ charges former SPLC employee in superseding indictment against the civil rights group thehill.com
Who is Heidi Beirich? 5 things to know about the former SPLC official arrested in $1.2M donor-fraud case hindustantimes.com

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