{"id":1436,"date":"2026-06-09T23:08:07","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T23:08:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hometransferguide.com\/?p=1436"},"modified":"2026-06-09T23:08:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T23:08:07","slug":"splc-head-doubles-down-on-calling-tpusa-hate-group-before-charlie-kirks-murder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hometransferguide.com\/?p=1436","title":{"rendered":"SPLC Head Doubles Down On Calling TPUSA \u2018Hate\u2019 Group Before Charlie Kirk\u2019s Murder"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div><!-- \/10519169\/dailycaller_incontent_1 --> <\/p>\n<p>Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) head Bryan Fair reiterated on Tuesday that his organization believes the late Charlie Kirk founded a \u201chate\u201d group.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/hometransferguide.com\/?p=1434\">Police Investigate Alleged Testosterone Injection Vials In Washington High School\u2019s Pride Display<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Republican Rep. Chip Roy of Texas asked Fair, the SPLC\u2019s interim president and CEO, if the SPLC regrets putting Kirk\u2019s Turning Point USA (TPUSA) on its \u201cHate Map\u201d alongside white nationalists during a House Judiciary Committee hearing. The hearing largely explored the Department of Justice\u2019s pending indictment accusing the SPLC of defrauding donors by funding white supremacist activism.<\/p>\n<p>Conservatives have long criticized the leftist watchdog group for labeling mainstream conservative organizations such as TPUSA as hateful before Kirk was murdered in Utah in September. <strong>(RELATED: Leftist Watchdog That Labeled Charlie Kirk Extremist For Years Suddenly Worried About \u2018Division\u2019 After Killing)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>WATCH:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/rumble.com\/embed\/v78v2q6\/?pub=3rtroj\" width=\"640\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/10519169\/dailycaller_incontent_2 --> <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith respect to Charlie Kirk, have y\u2019all taken any position since Charlie Kirk\u2014\u201d Roy said before Fair interjected.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe unequivocally condemned the murder of Charlie Kirk,\u201d Fair said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat about the listing of Charlie Kirk?\u201d Roy said, referring to the SPLC\u2019s \u201chate\u201d categorizations.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/10519169\/dailycaller_incontent_3 --> <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is our position that TPUSA expresses views and vilifies other people based on immutable characteristics, exposing them to our listing,\u201d Fair told the lawmaker.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/hometransferguide.com\/?p=1432\">Protesters Attempt To Incite Race Riot Over Karmelo Anthony Verdict<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The SPLC\u2019s \u201cYear in Hate\u201d report for 2025, released Tuesday, also described TPUSA as part of the \u201chard right\u201d infiltrating college campuses. \u201cTurning Point is a large, well-funded, and politically well-connected group within the hard right that brings bigoted speakers and professional provocateurs to college campuses,\u201d the SPLC wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Fair\u2019s group also faced backlash on Monday as the nonprofit 1792 Exchange  on behalf of 15 organizations, including TPUSA, calling for the corporate donation management platform Benevity to stop relying on the SPLC\u2019s \u201chate\u201d lists.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe coalition has expanded with the addition of Turning Point USA, PragerU, and Focus on the Family, joining a powerful group of mainstream organizations that have been slanderously labeled \u2018hate groups\u2019 by the SPLC, not for any violence or extremism, but solely for dissenting from progressive orthodoxy on issues of life, family, faith, and liberty,\u201d the letter says.<\/p>\n<p>Fair declined to answer numerous questions about the SPLC\u2019s federal indictment throughout Tuesday\u2019s hearing, saying attorneys would address allegations in court.<\/p>\n<p>All content created by the Daily Caller News Foundation, an independent and nonpartisan newswire service, is available without charge to any legitimate news publisher that can provide a large audience. 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