The article reports that Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, X, and SpaceX and a former adviser to President Donald Trump, has publicly called for the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) to be shut down. musk described the SPLC as an “evil” association that “relentlessly spreads hate propaganda.” His statements, made on his X (formerly Twitter) account in October 2025, echo his previous criticisms of the SPLC over recent years. <\/p>\n

Musk’s remarks were prompted by a post from right-wing commentator Mike Cernovich and follow past events, such as the SPLC listing Turning Point USA in its 2024 Year in Hate and Extremism Report. Turning Point USA’s founder, Charlie Kirk, condemned the listing, calling it a “cheap smear” and accusing the SPLC of operating a “con.” Musk also referred to the SPLC as a “scam organization” in response to Kirk.<\/p>\n

In November 2024, Musk further branded the SPLC a “criminal organization” after it planned to release a report exposing staff members<\/a> of the satire site the Babylon Bee.the article highlights Musk’s continued and outspoken opposition to the SPLC, accusing it of spreading hate and engaging in questionable practices.

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