Published Aug 7, 2026, 5:16 PM ET · Updated 3 months ago · 1 source
Judge rejects SPLC bid to dismiss case as ‘vindictive’ prosecution
The Hill
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A federal judge in Alabama denied the Southern Poverty Law Center’s (SPLC) bid to dismiss a case brought by the Trump administration on the grounds it amounted to a vindictive prosecution, finding the civil rights nonprofit did not meet the bar to demonstrate the Justice Department was motivated by animus in bringing the case. Throughout…