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By the Patriot Watch Desk
Published August 12, 2026 at 2:23 PM ET · Updated August 12, 2026 at 4:08 PM ET

Former SPLC chief finance officer arrested as Attorney General Blanche confirms widening case

3 independent outlets are covering this story, first reported here by The Gateway Pundit. Verification: Confirmed (how we verify). Every headline links to the original reporting.

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What we know

A former chief financial officer of the Southern Poverty Law Center has been arrested on fraud charges. Attorney General Blanche confirmed federal authorities are expanding the case, which involves an alleged $4 million scheme funneling payments to white supremacist groups.

Patriot Watch first flagged this story 2 hr ago, when The Gateway Pundit reported it. Coverage has since grown to 3 independent outlets. The most recent report came 1 hr ago from Fox News.

Conservative & independent coverage (3)

Fox News 1 hr ago
Former SPLC official arrested as feds expand case over alleged $4M scheme involving extremist groups
Daily Signal 1 hr ago
BREAKING: Former SPLC CFO Arrested, AG Blanche Confirms
The Gateway Pundit 2 hr ago
JUST IN: Former SPLC CFO Arrested on Fraud Charges for Secretly Funneling Payments to White Supremacist Groups

Coverage timeline

Aug 12, 3:00 PM ET
2 hr ago
The Gateway Pundit
JUST IN: Former SPLC CFO Arrested on Fraud Charges for Secretly Funneling Payments to White Supremacist Groups
Aug 12, 3:10 PM ET
1 hr ago
Daily Signal
BREAKING: Former SPLC CFO Arrested, AG Blanche Confirms
Aug 12, 3:46 PM ET
1 hr ago
Fox News
Former SPLC official arrested as feds expand case over alleged $4M scheme involving extremist groups
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