This is an issue I've been ringing this bell for literally years on the Southern Poverty Law Center. They're a group that has gone after conservative groups to see the corruption on the inside of it doesn't surprise me. I directly talked to the FBI under the Biden administration because they were identifying groups that were problems based on the report from the Southern Poverty Law Center. including, as you remember, the FBI going after traditional Catholics that also came out of the Southern Poverty Law Center. The Family Research Council had a crazy guy come in and attack them. (03:39–03:50)

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James Lankford: “I directly talked to the FBI under the Biden administration…”