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The Biden administration is moving to reverse a Trump-era rule that defunded abortion providers.

A Trump-era rule banned health providers who received funding from Title X, the federal family planning program, from offering abortions or referring patients for abortions. The rule, which has been widely condemned by health care associations, also required clinics that received federal Title X funding physically separate from facilities that provide abortions. As a result of the rule, Planned Parenthood pulled out of the