Rep. Gooden challenges SPLC's criteria, asks to be added to 'hate map'

Rep. Lance Gooden, R-Texas, questions Southern Poverty Law Center CEO Bryan Fair astir wherefore blimpish Christian groups are labeled arsenic hatred groups, but Antifa is not. Gooden calls the process ‘disgusting’ and asks to beryllium added to SPLC's ‘hate map.'

During a House Judiciary Committee hearing, Rep. Lance Gooden confronts Southern Poverty Law Center CEO Bryan Fair regarding the organization's arguable criteria for labeling blimpish Christian organizations arsenic ‘hate groups’ portion omitting groups similar Antifa. Gooden expresses his disgust and challenges Fair to see him connected SPLC's ‘hate map,’ highlighting concerns astir alleged bias successful SPLC's classifications.