POLITICSMay 27 · 13:35 UTCTHE HILLRebecca Beitsch

Southern Poverty Law Center labels DOJ indictment vindictive prosecution in dismissal bid

The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is seeking to dismiss a case brought by the Trump administration, calling the prosecution selective and vindictive. The group's filing cites a 'top-down, retributive campaign' and references comments from President Trump.

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