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Trump’s megabill will strip federal Medicaid funding from Planned Parenthood for one year.
BIG VICTORY

Planned Parenthood Wins Freeze on ‘Backdoor Abortion Ban’

Trump’s megabill plans to strip federal Medicaid funding from the nonprofit’s health centers that offer abortions.

Jasmine Venet

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MAJOR BLOW

SCOTUS Sides With South Carolina in Planned Parenthood Fight

In a major victory for state Republicans, the conservative-majority court approved their plan to strip Medicaid coverage for Planned Parenthood.

Paulina Rodriguez

Trump
ACCESS DENIED

Trump Plans to Freeze Planned Parenthood Funding

The administration may pause tens of millions for Planned Parenthood and its affiliates as it investigates whether or not federal grants are going towards DEI.

Kenneal Patterson

Donald Trump will seek to defund Planned Parenthood if elected, JD Vance says.
‘CONSISTENT VIEW’

Vance: Trump Would Take a Chainsaw to Planned Parenthood

“We don’t think that taxpayers should fund late-term abortions,” the Republican VP nominee said.

Will Neal

A sign is pictured at the entrance to a Planned Parenthood building in New York, Aug. 31, 2015.
‘DOMESTIC EXTREMISM’

Ex-Marine Pleads Guilty to Planned Parenthood Firebombing

He also admitted plans to attack the power grid and an LGBTQ Pride celebration.

Dan Ladden-Hall

A Planned Parenthood building is seen in Birmingham, Alabama, March 14, 2022.
TRACKING CODES

Planned Parenthood Sued Over ‘Alarming’ Data Privacy Issues

The suit claims that the organization's website hands user info to Meta, Google, and Microsoft for marketing purposes.

Erik Uebelacker

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Planned Parenthood signage outside of a health care clinic.
ANOTHER ONE

3rd Man Charged in Planned Parenthood Firebomb Attack

Xavier Batten, 21, was arrested on Friday, joining two others, including an active-duty Marine, as defendants.

Justin Rohrlich

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PINK SLIPS

Planned Parenthood Staff Rocked by Layoffs Plan

“This comes at a time where reproductive freedom is in jeopardy and when our members are struggling under difficult economic conditions.”

Emily Shugerman

Tyler W. Massengill, 32, is seen in a mugshot.
‘ALL WORTH IT’

Illinois Man Charged With Setting Fire to Planned Parenthood

Security footage from the incident shows a man walking up to the building, lighting a rag stuffed in a bottle on fire, smashing a window, and placing the object inside.

AJ McDougall

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BLOWING THE LID

Ex-Employee: Planned Parenthood’s Racism Landed Me in the ER

Nicole Moore says she was retaliated against and fired from the reproductive health organization for speaking up.

Emily Shugerman

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FACING THE MUSIC

Anti-Abortion Activist Charged With Shoving 72-Yr-Old Helper

Mark Houck, a former “full-time chastity educator,” shoved a 72-year-old patient escort in Philadelphia, the feds say.

Justin Rohrlich

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