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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Safiyah Riddle

Judge to hear arguments on law cutting Planned Parenthood Medicaid funds

Planned Parenthood Medicaid Funding - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

A federal judge will hear arguments Wednesday about whether a spending law passed in July that ended Medicaid reimbursements for Planned Parenthood can remain in effect while legal challenges continue.

President Donald Trump's tax and spending cut bill targets organizations that both provide abortions and receive more than $800,000 a year in Medicaid reimbursements. Planned Parenthood has argued the law violates the Constitution, while anti-abortion activists applauded the legislation.

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