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Alanna Durkin Richer covers the Justice Department and federal courts. She joined The AP in 2013 and is based in Washington.

Southern Poverty Law Center Charged With Defrauding Donors
Government and Regulation

Southern Poverty Law Center Charged With Defrauding Donors

The Justice Department alleges the civil rights group used charitable donations to fund the very extremism it claimed to be fighting.

By Collin Binkley, Alanna Durkin Richer and Rebecca Boone