Article 6YFPG Planned Parenthood sues Trump administration over funding cuts in big bill

Planned Parenthood sues Trump administration over funding cuts in big bill

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Carter Sherman and Reuters
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The reproductive health giant has estimated that the defunding could force about 200 of their clinics to shutter

Planned Parenthood sued the Trump administration on Monday over a provision in Donald Trump's sweeping domestic policy bill that would strip funding from health centers operated by the reproductive healthcare and abortion provider.

In a complaint filed in Boston federal court, Planned Parenthood said the provision was unconstitutional, and its clear purpose is to prevent its nearly 600 health centers from receiving Medicaid reimbursements.

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