by jmerritt | Apr 24, 2026 | Press Releases & Statements
Washington, D.C. — The Trump Treasury Department announced Thursday that the IRS plans to revise Form 990, the primary tax filing for nonprofits, to impose sweeping new scrutiny on civil society organizations, with particular focus on fiscal sponsorship arrangements...
by jmerritt | Apr 23, 2026 | Press Releases & Statements
While Donald Trump is weaponizing the Justice Department against the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), a 55-year-old legacy civil rights organization, the dark-money slop machine that is the Capital Research Center is busy doing what it does best: supplying Trump...
by jmerritt | Apr 23, 2026 | Press Releases & Statements
Washington, D.C. — The condemnation has been swift and unsparing. On Tuesday, Donald Trump’s Justice Department announced a bogus indictment against the Southern Poverty Law Center, and civil rights leaders, legal scholars, elected officials, and advocacy...
by jmerritt | Apr 22, 2026 | Press Releases & Statements
This Is the Organization the Trump Administration Is Treating As a Criminal Enterprise Trump’s DOJ is preparing to criminally prosecute the Southern Poverty Law Center, targeting the organization over its past use of paid informants to infiltrate white supremacist...
by jmerritt | Apr 22, 2026 | Press Releases & Statements
Washington, D.C. — On Tuesday, Donald Trump’s Justice Department announced an 11-count indictment against the Southern Poverty Law Center, a 55-year-old legacy civil rights organization, over its decades-long practice of using paid informants to infiltrate white...
