Feds Demand Planned Parenthood Return $80 Million They Illegally Acquired COVID-19 Aid

Calvin Freiburger : May 21, 2020
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"There is no ambiguity in the legislation that passed or public record around its passage that organizations such as Planned Parenthood, whose parent organization has close to half a billion dollars in assets, is not eligible for the Paycheck Protection Program." -Sen. Marco Rubio

[LifeSiteNews.com] Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PFFA) affiliates obtained $80 million in federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans meant to assist businesses impacted by coronavirus response policies, and now the federal government wants the money back. (Image: via Fox News)

The Small Business Administration (SBA) has begun notifying those 37 affiliates that organizations with more than 500 employees, such as PPFA, were not eligible for those loans, and therefore must return the money, Fox News reports.

Additionally, affiliates could face more "severe penalties" than just repayment, such as criminal or civil punishment, if they are found to have knowingly made false statements on their loan applications, the SBA warned.

While action is reportedly being taken to correct the situation now, the revelation has spurred questions as to how Planned Parenthood was able to obtain the money in the first place... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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