https://freerepublic.com/tag/bryanfair/ en-us Tue, 21 Apr 2026 19:15:58 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4375866/posts The head of the Southern Poverty Law Center said Tuesday that the civil rights organization was being "targeted" by the Trump administration with a criminal investigation that appeared to focus on the group's use of confidential informants that gathered evidence on "extremely violent groups." Bryan Fair, the interim chief executive of the group, said in a video posted Tuesday that the 55-year-old organization was facing a "serious" threat: "a criminal investigation and possible charges against the SPLC or some of our employees." Fair said SPLC's confidential sources had “risked their lives to infiltrate and inform on the activities of our... NBC News https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4375866/posts#comment Tue, 21 Apr 2026 19:15:58 GMT