Alabama Attorney General Office subpoenas Southern Poverty Law Center

By: Ralph Chapoco

Outlets: Alabama Reflector

Published: May 11, 2026

Words: 494

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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The Alabama Attorney General’s Office Monday subpoenaed the Southern Poverty Law Center a couple of weeks after the U.S. Department of Justice filed criminal charges against the organization.

The office said in a news release on Monday that it was seeking records from a now-defunct program in which the SPLC paid informants within white supremacist and extremist groups to obtain information on the groups’ activities.

“We have always suspected that they were monetizing hate …

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