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Conservative Group Urges Elon Musk To Cut Planned Parenthood Funding

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A conservative watchdog nonprofit, Advancing American Freedom, led by former Vice President Mike Pence, has called on Elon Musk, head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) under President Trump, to eliminate what they deem as 'wasteful' federal spending on Planned Parenthood.

In a letter addressed to Musk, Tim Chapman, the president of Advancing American Freedom, emphasized the need to defund the largest abortion provider in the United States. The organization received approximately $75 billion in federal funding between 2019 and 2021, with a significant portion coming from Health and Human Services grants and public health programs.

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