Anti-abortion groups mount effort to strip Planned Parenthood funding ahead of Supreme Court hearing
- Major anti-abortion groups are lobbying Congress and the Trump administration to eliminate federal funding for Planned Parenthood ahead of a Supreme Court case on the issue.
- Planned Parenthood provides reproductive health services like contraception and cancer screenings, with a small portion going towards abortions.
- The Supreme Court case involves South Carolina's attempt to block Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood, which could prompt similar efforts in other conservative states.
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Trump administration cuts some funds to Planned Parenthood
The Trump administration will begin to withhold some federal funding from Planned Parenthood starting Tuesday, a move that will curtail access to services including cancer screenings and affordable birth control, the organization said.

Seventeen states want to end an abortion privacy rule. A federal judge is questioning HIPAA itself.
Multiple Republican-led states have sued to rescind a federal rule keeping the records of those who sought legal reproductive care private, while a federal judge in Texas is questioning the constitutionality of the federal HIPAA law in its entirety. (Photo by Wichayada Suwanachun/Getty Images)The decades-old federal law protecting the privacy of individual health information is threatened by multiple lawsuits that seek to throw out a rule restri…
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