House committee scrutinizes Southern Poverty Law Center over alleged fraud

Fox News chief congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports on lawmakers grilling the Southern Poverty Law Center CEO about allegations of defrauding investors and funding hate groups on 'Special Report.'

The House Judiciary Committee held a high-profile hearing scrutinizing the Southern Poverty Law Center. Lawmakers questioned CEO Bryan Fair regarding allegations of defrauding donors and redirecting funds to groups it claims to fight. Republicans contend the center promotes racism, citing its targeting of Turning Point USA and other conservative organizations, while Fair denies the claims.