
Democrats escalate anti-Trump lawfare by targeting Congress in Planned Parenthood funding fight
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Abortion providers and Democrat-led states raise stakes by challenging President Donald Trump's and Congress' decision to strip Medicaid funding from Planned Parenthood for one year.
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The legislation advances the pro-life movement’s longtime goal of defunding Planned Parenthood, the nation’s largest abortion provider, but a federal judge in Massachusetts has temporarily blocked the Trump Health and Human Services Department from carrying it out.
Derek Muller, a professor at Notre Dame Law School, told Fox News Digital that taking on two branches of government sets this litigation apart from many of the hundreds of other lawsuits targeting the Trump administration.













