September 16, 2019
A nonprofit that advocates for more restrictive immigration policies cannot litigate a racketeering suit against the Southern Poverty Law Center over a hate group label lobbed against it because the nonprofit didn't show the SPLC committed fraud, a D.C. federal judge has said.
March 20, 2019
Two leaders of the Southern Poverty Law Center asked a D.C. federal court on Tuesday to hit the Center for Immigration Studies with sanctions for filing a frivolous lawsuit, accusing the nonprofit think tank, which advocates for restrictionist immigration policies, of hiding a weak defamation suit behind its wire fraud claims.
February 13, 2019
Two leaders with the Southern Poverty Law Center have moved to dismiss a Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act suit from the nonprofit think tank Center for Immigration Studies, which has objected to the SPLC's decision to label the center a "hate group."
January 16, 2019
The Center for Immigration Studies, a nonprofit think tank that advocates for more restrictive immigration policies, filed a Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act lawsuit against two leaders at the Southern Poverty Law Center in federal court on Wednesday, disputing the legal advocacy organization's choice to label it a "hate group."