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Supreme Court Empowers States to Cut Planned Parenthood Funding

7/1/2025

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On June 29, 2025, the Supreme Court delivered a striking 6-3 decision, empowering states to slash Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood, even for essential non-abortion services. This ruling marks a significant blow to the organization, potentially emboldening other states to follow suit in their defunding efforts.

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On June 29, 2025, the Supreme Court delivered a striking 6-3 decision, empowering states to slash Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood, even for essential non-abortion services. This ruling marks a significant blow to the organization, potentially emboldening other states to follow suit in their defunding efforts.