West Virginia Sober Living Founders Charged in Federal Health Care Fraud SweepJuly 1, 2026Law and PolicyFederal prosecutors in West Virginia charged the founders of sober living nonprofit Lifehouse Inc. with wire fraud conspiracy for allegedly falsifying timesheets to defraud health care programs.
United States v. SPLC: Arraignment on Superseding Indictment, Dismissal Motions PendingJune 19, 2026Law and PolicyThe SPLC was arraigned June 16 on a superseding federal indictment in Alabama covering 11 fraud and money-laundering counts, while dismissal and sanctions motions remain pending.
Minneapolis Daycare Owner Indicted in $250 Million Feeding Our Future FraudMay 22, 2026Law and PolicyA federal indictment unsealed May 21, 2026, charges Minneapolis daycare owner Fahima Mahamud with wire fraud in the $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud case.
# SPLC CEO Pleads Not Guilty; Defense Flags Broader Charges AheadMay 14, 2026Legal NewsBryan Fair, CEO of the Southern Poverty Law Center, pleaded not guilty May 7 to 11 federal counts; defense counsel says a superseding indictment is expected.
Federal Grand Jury Indicts Southern Poverty Law Center on Fraud ChargesMay 4, 2026Law and PolicyA federal grand jury indicted the Southern Poverty Law Center on April 21, 2026, on wire fraud and money laundering charges tied to alleged secret payments to extremist informants.