Judge Rejects Planned Parenthood Law Suit Against President Trump Prioritizing Abstinence Education

News Staff : Jul 18, 2018
LifeSiteNews.com

All told, the case is estimated to impact the fate of up to $260 million in federal tax dollars.

(Washington, DC)—[Lifesitenews.com] A federal judge has sided with the Trump administration in a lawsuit challenging its move to prioritize faith-based, abstinence-focused programs for dispensing family-planning dollars. (Photo: Student/Element5 Digital/via Unsplash)

In May, three Planned Parenthood groups and the National Family Planning & Reproductive Health Association (NFPRHA) sued the administration over the Department of Health & Human Services' (HHS) February guidelines overhauling how it evaluated applications for Title X family planning grants.

The new rules gave priority to abstinence, ease of primary care access, more family participation, and cooperation with faith-based groups...

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