Uthmeier continues charge against Southern Poverty Law Center

By: Jay Waagmeester

Outlets: Florida Phoenix

Published: May 4, 2026

Words: 445

Last Updated: 2 months, 3 weeks ago


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Attorney General James Uthmeier issued a subpoena to the Southern Poverty Law Center, his office announced Monday, alleging deceptive fundraising.

Uthmeier is requesting documentation that would establish that Floridians donated to the organiation, whether it disclosed its use of informants, and whether it has donated to or paid any groups on its own list of extremists.

Uthmeier’s move follows a federal indictment last month alleging the SPLC misled donors by not disclosing its use …

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