Moms group labeled ‘extremist’ flips script on SPLC after federal indictment: 'Shut it down'
The Southern Poverty Law Center, which previously labeled Moms for America as an 'anti-government extremist' group in its 2022 report, is now facing federal indictment for wire fraud and conspiracy related to alleged funding of extremist organizations. In response, Moms for America founder Kimberly Fletcher has called for the SPLC to be shut down, accusing it of hypocrisy and being a 'hate group against America.' The case has drawn attention to the credibility of both organizations amid conflicting claims about extremism and funding.
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Parents Moms group labeled ‘extremist’ flips script on SPLC after federal indictment: 'Shut it down' SPLC's 2022 report labeled Moms for America an 'anti-government extremist' group alongside violent organizations By Elaine Mallon Fox News Published April 30, 2026 6:00am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Southern Poverty Law Center dubbed ‘hate group against America’ by Moms for America founder Southern Poverty Law Center labeled Moms for America an extremist group five years ago, which Moms for America group called NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The leader of a parental rights group that the Southern Poverty Law Center labeled an "extremist" organization is calling for the group to be "shut down" as it faces…
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