Minnesota Planned Parenthood entices teens as young as 13 with gift cards for completing “sex ed summer camp.” Planned Parenthood is incentivizing Minnesota teens to join its “sex ed summer camp” by offering payouts ranging from $100 to $150 in gift cards, causing parent outrage. Read more here.
South Carolina may be able to defund Planned Parenthood thanks to Supreme Court. A legal case challenging the ability of states to defund Planned Parenthood, Kerr v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic, has led South Carolina to ask the Supreme Court to grant review, in hopes of disqualifying Planned Parenthood as a Medicaid health care provider. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood gets torched for calling virginity a “social construct.” The nation’s largest abortion organization is facing a wave of backlash after arguing that virginity is an outdated, patriarchal “social construct” that originated in harmful, patriarchal ways of thinking. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood to close some centers in Iowa while increasing services at others. Planned Parenthood plans to close three Iowa locations but provide more services at others in response to increasing demands for abortions, staff shortages and increasing costs. Read more here.
Duncan suspends Planned Parenthood from presenting in Saskatchewan schools. Education Minister Dustin Duncan has announced Planned Parenthood is suspended from all presentations in Saskatchewan schools related to health and wellness courses. Read more here.
U.S. Supreme Court revives South Carolina Planned Parenthood defunding case. The U.S. Supreme Court threw out a lower court ruling that blocked South Carolina from ending public funding to Planned Parenthood, giving the Republican-governed state another chance to defend its bid to deprive the reproductive healthcare and abortion provider of government money. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Illinois sees 54% increase in abortion patients after Roe v. Wade overturned. Planned Parenthood Illinois reports patients have traveled in from 34 different states for abortions since Roe v. Wade was overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood files federal lawsuit to stop abortion law from taking effect in NC. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic and a North Carolina OB-GYN filed a lawsuit asking a federal court to declare Senate Bill 20, which bans abortion in the state at 12 weeks of pregnancy in nearly all cases, unconstitutional and to block it from taking effect. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood aborted 374,155 babies last year. According to Planned Parenthood’s latest annual report, the abortion giant terminated the lives of hundreds of thousands of babies in 2022 and claimed the overturning of Roe v. Wade was the worst thing that could happen. Read more here.
Hundreds of pro-lifers protested a new Planned Parenthood abortion business in California. The protesters peacefully marched against plans to open an abortion facility in Fontana. Two post-abortive women shared their experiences and said aborting unborn babies does not help anyone. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Claims ‘Any Reason Is the Right Reason’ for Abortion. Planned Parenthood proclaimed in a tweet that “any reason is the right reason” for an abortion. The tweet linked to a brief video in which a self-described transgender person said that having an abortion was “one of the best decisions” she had made. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Pushing for Men to ‘Tell Their Abortion Story’ Hilariously Backfires. Planned Parenthood pulled the plug on Twitter replies after getting roasted for a Tweet urging men to write about their abortion experiences. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood to Boost Regional Affiliate Funds, Cut National Staff. Planned Parenthood is shifting funding to its state affiliates and cutting national office staff to reflect a changed landscape in how battles over abortion access are playing out. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Backs SCOTUS Reforms, Term Limits for Justices. The president and CEO of Planned Parenthood Federation of America announced that the organization supports U.S. Supreme Court reforms such as court-packing and term limits. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Planning Attack on Florida’s Landmark Abortion Law. Planned Parenthood is launching an initiative to put abortion access on the 2024 ballot in Florida, seeking to roll back the state’s six-week abortion ban signed into law last month. Read more here.
Annual Report Shows Planned Parenthood Aborted Over 350,000 Babies in 2021. Its 2021 Annual Report shows that Planned Parenthood aborted 374,155 babies that year, an average of 1,025 abortions each day. Read more here.
Missouri Planned Parenthood Sues Over Transgender Inquiry. Missouri’s state attorney general is investigating gender-affirming care provided by Planned Parenthood, according to a lawsuit filed by the local Planned Parenthood affiliate trying to block access to its records. Read more here.
Michigan State Reimburses Students After Professor Forced Class to Donate to Planned Parenthood. Michigan State University will reimburse students in a business course who were forced to purchase a subscription to the professor’s website which reportedly donated to Planned Parenthood. Read more here.
Florida Can Defund Planned Parenthood After Judge Upholds Pro-Life Law. Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody won a victory when a federal judge said the state may defund the billion-dollar abortion chain Planned Parenthood. Read more here.
Florida AG Seeks to Defund Planned Parenthood. Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody asked a judge to unblock a state law that bans taxpayer funding to Planned Parenthood and other abortion facilities, pointing to the overturning of Roe v. Wade. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Infiltrates Utah School District Classrooms Without Parental Knowledge. Undercover footage from a Utah school district shows administrative officials boasting about the presence of Planned Parenthood staff in the classrooms without parents’ knowledge or consent. Read more here.
New Planned Parenthood Mobile Clinic to Open on Illinois Border. Planned Parenthood is opening a mobile clinic to “roam the southern Illinois border” and undercut nearby states with pro-life laws. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Has Received Millions This Year in Title X Family Planning Grants. Title X family planning grants awarded to Planned Parenthood so far this year total nearly $17 million, according to information published by the Office of Population Affairs. Read more here.
Court Ruling Forces NY Town to Allow Planned Parenthood to Open. The town of Henrietta, New York has refused to allow Planned Parenthood to open a facility within its limits, but now a judge has ordered the Town Board to approve Planned Parenthood’s permit. Read more here.
IPPF Offers Online Courses on At-Home Abortions. The International Planned Parenthood Federation launched an online course on the use of abortion pills, collaborating with a website that promotes medication abortion even where it is illegal. Read more here.
PA Planned Parenthood Caught Potentially Selling Aborted Fetal Tissue. Pennsylvania Family Institute is calling for an investigation after an organ procurement organization was seen removing small bags from the Pittsburgh Planned Parenthood despite reports that the abortion facility does not collect fetal tissue. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Promotes Puberty Blockers in Cartoon Aimed at Kids. Abortion giant Planned Parenthood is using a cartoon to market puberty blocking drugs to children as a “solution” for teens who feel that their puberty experience does not match their gender identity. Read more here.
City of Nashville Approves Grant to Planned Parenthood. The city council of Nashville, Tennessee approved a half-million dollar grant to Planned Parenthood to provide sex education and access to free contraception to Davidson County residents. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Doctor Tells Congress Men Can Get Pregnant. A Planned Parenthood doctor stated during a House Oversight Committee hearing that men can get pregnant and have babies. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Plans Mobile Abortion Clinic in Illinois. Planned Parenthood officials announced plans for a mobile abortion clinic that will stay in Illinois but travel close to the borders of adjoining states that have banned the procedure. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Edits Fact Sheet to Say No Heartbeat at Six Weeks of Fetal Development. Abortion provider Planned Parenthood stealth-edited its language about fetal development, now asserting that there is no heartbeat between weeks five and six of gestation. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood’s Annual Report: Abortion Increases, Health Services Decline. Planned Parenthood’s annual report for 2021 showed an 8.5 percent increase in the number of abortions performed while health screenings declined across the board. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Leaders Gather in California to Talk Strategy. Planned Parenthood leaders from 24 states gathered in California’s capital to begin work on a nationwide strategy to protect and strengthen access to abortion. Read more here.
California Mayor Vetoes Grant to Planned Parenthood. Fresno, California Mayor Jerry Dyer has vetoed a $1 million grant approved by the city council to Planned Parenthood. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Caught Changing Fetal Development Info. For the second time in a month, Planned Parenthood is being called out for changing medical information on its website to match pro-abortion talking points. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Suing New York Town That Denied Permit to Open Clinic. Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York has filed a lawsuit against the town of Henrietta after its board voted against issuing a permit to open a new clinic in a retail plaza. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood to Spend Record Amount in Midterm Elections. Planned Parenthood plans to spend a record amount ahead of November’s midterm elections, pouring money into contests where access to abortion will be on the ballot. Read more here.
Montana Planned Parenthood Resumes Giving Abortion Pills to Out-of-State Clients. Montana Planned Parenthood facilities have announced that they will resume committing chemical abortions on out-of-state patients. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Action Breaks Spending Records After Reversal of Roe. The Planned Parenthood Action Fund has spent “unprecedented” sums of money on lobbying in the past three months, the most they have ever spent in the second quarter of a year, according to a new report. Read more here.
Contraception Bill Would Force Taxpayer Funding for Planned Parenthood. Democrats’ recently introduced Right to Contraception Act reaches far beyond contraception, guaranteeing funding for Planned Parenthood while overriding Religious Freedom Restoration Act conscience protections. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Erases Fact That Ectopic Pregnancy Treatment Isn’t an Abortion From Its Website. Planned Parenthood has freshly scrubbed its website in light of the media’s attempts to convince women that ectopic pregnancy treatments and other lifesaving procedures are actually abortions. Read more here.
California School Faces Backlash From Parents Over Proposal for Planned Parenthood Clinic at High School. California’s Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District is taking heat for a recent proposal to add a Planned Parenthood clinic to a nearby high school, but the decision is on hold after vehement protests from parents erupted earlier this week. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood to Spend $150M Funding Pro-Abortion Candidates. Planned Parenthood plans to spend $150 million to elect pro-abortion candidates in the United States, CEO Alexis McGill Johnson revealed. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Launches Global Ad Targeting Minorities, People With Disabilities. Planned Parenthood has released a global ad campaign targeting minorities and people with disabilities, showing their preparedness to handle abortion after the overturning of Roe v. Wade. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Reacts to SCOTUS Abortion Ruling. Planned Parenthood reacted to the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, promising that they will “never stop fighting” for abortion access. Read more here.
New York Town Rejects Proposed Planned Parenthood. The proposal to bring a Planned Parenthood facility to Henrietta, New York has been denied after a 3-2 vote by the town board. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Wisconsin Has Stopped Scheduling Abortions. All three Planned Parenthood facilities in Wisconsin have temporarily stopped scheduling abortions in anticipation of the upcoming decision on Dobbs vs. Jackson Women’s Health. Read more here.
Biden Admin Gave Drug Overdose Prevention Money to Planned Parenthood. The Biden administration has awarded a grant to Planned Parenthood of Greater New York as part of a drug overdose prevention program. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Closes Idaho Clinic. Planned Parenthood has announced the closure of their Boise, Idaho location. Read more here.
Oklahoma Pro-Life Law to Face Legal Challenge From Planned Parenthood. Planned Parenthood announced it will file a lawsuit to challenge a new Oklahoma law banning abortion from the moment of conception. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood to Close Five Clinics in Indiana, Idaho and Alaska. Planned Parenthood has announced it will close five abortion centers in Indiana, Idaho and Alaska. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood to Close Five Clinics in Vermont, New Hampshire. Five Planned Parenthood locations in Vermont and New Hampshire are closing next month due to staffing shortages, political divisiveness and underfunding. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood, Others to Spend $150M on U.S. Midterm Elections. Planned Parenthood Action Fund, NARAL Pro-Choice America and Emily’s List will spend $150 million on the 2022 midterm elections as they try to “safeguard abortion access.” Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Stops Abortions in Georgia and Alabama. Planned Parenthood facilities in Alabama and Georgia are not currently performing abortions due to “staffing problems.” Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Caught Not Reporting Rape of Teen Girl. According to court documents, a Montana Planned Parenthood facility saw a pregnant girl under the age of 16 who was a victim of statutory rape but failed to report the case until weeks later. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Files Suit Over Idaho Abortion Ban. A regional Planned Parenthood organization is suing Idaho over a new law that bans nearly all abortions and includes a private enforcement mechanism. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Receives Record $275M Donation. MacKenzie Scott has donated $275 million to Planned Parenthood, the largest amount ever received by the organization from a single donor. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Gives Out Ice Cream and Condoms at Texas Event. The Planned Parenthood Action Fund passed out ice cream and free condoms at the annual South by Southwest festival in Austin, Texas. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Condemns Indiana Pro-Life Law. Planned Parenthood Alliance Advocates of Indiana lobbied against legislation to protect women from coerced abortions, claiming it was “redundant” and “dangerous.” Read more here.
U.S. HHS Secretary Gives $500K to NH Planned Parenthood. U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra gave a $500,000 grant to a New Hampshire Planned Parenthood clinic and then visited the clinic to express support. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Clinic Proposal Canceled After Public Outcry in CA City. Planned Parenthood Mar Monte’s plans for a new clinic in Visalia, California were shut down amid outcry from residents. Read more here.
CA Prosecutors Attempt to Ban Exculpatory Evidence From Pro-Life Journalist’s Criminal Trial. California prosecutors in the criminal trial of David Daleiden, charged for recording conversations with Planned Parenthood employees about baby body parts trafficking, filed a pretrial motion requesting specific evidence be barred from the trial. Read more here.
Wisconsin Gov to Send $1M in COVID Relief Funds to Planned Parenthood. Gov. Tony Evers plans to issue another $1 million in federal COVID relief funding to abortion provider Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin. Read more here.
Vermont Planned Parenthood Closes Due to Financial Challenges. Planned Parenthood of Northern New England plans to close its Newport, Vermont location due to “limited resources and a national crisis for reproductive health access.” Read more here.
NYC All-Girls Private School Hosts Planned Parenthood Class. An elite all-girls private school in New York City is facing criticism after it reportedly hosted a guest lecturer from Planned Parenthood during its annual Health and Wellness Day. Read more here.
Construction Stops on New Planned Parenthood in New York. A New York group has succeeded in preventing a 6,500 square foot Planned Parenthood from opening in a new location at Westfall Medical Park in Brighton, New York. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Sues to Stop South Dakota Abortion Rule. A federal lawsuit filed by Planned Parenthood aims to prevent the state of South Dakota from implementing a new rule which requires women to return to a doctor to receive the second of two abortion drugs. Read more here.
U.S. Lawmakers Call for Answers on Federal Funding of Planned Parenthood. Lawmakers are calling on the Government Accountability Office to explain what kind of federal funding Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers are receiving. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Drops Lawsuit Against Texas City. Planned Parenthood has dropped its lawsuit against Lubbock, Texas and its Sanctuary City for the Unborn ordinance, which bans abortion within the city limits. Read more here.
Texas Sues Planned Parenthood to Recover $10M in Tax Dollars. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against Planned Parenthood to recover more than $10 million in taxpayer funds that the abortion chain received after the state defunded it in 2016. Read more here.
Report: Over 100 Christian Colleges Have Ties to Planned Parenthood. A new report reveals that more than 100 Christian colleges and universities in the United States have had ties to Planned Parenthood in the past two years. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Endorses Nearly 200 U.S. Congressional Incumbents Ahead of 2022 Midterms. Planned Parenthood Action Fund unveiled its list of nearly 200 endorsements for the U.S. House of Representatives ahead of next year’s midterm elections. Read more here.
Report: Average Planned Parenthood CEO Salaries Have Surged 89 Percent Since 2011. According to a report released by the American Life League, the average salary of a CEO at one of Planned Parenthood’s 53 affiliates has risen nearly 89 percent in nine years. Read more here.
PPLA Faces Class-Action Lawsuit After Data Breach. Planned Parenthood of Los Angeles is facing a class-action lawsuit after a cyberattack exposed the health information of more than 400,000 patients. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Executive Fired After Quoting Donor’s Use of Racial Slur. Employee outrage led to the removal of an upper-level executive at a Seattle-based Planned Parenthood affiliate after she repeated the N-word while quoting a donor who had used it. Read more here.
Hackers Access Personal Information of 400K Planned Parenthood Patients. Thousands of people had their personal information accessed by hackers in a data breach of Planned Parenthood Los Angeles. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood to Facilitate Sexuality Education in Southern African Nations. The Namibia Planned Parenthood Association will help to implement a regional sexuality education program in Zimbabwe, Namibia and Botswana. Read more here.
PPGA Teaches College Students About the ‘Sex Ed’ They Missed in High School. Planned Parenthood Generation Action hosted an event to educate students at Whitman College on the “sex ed” they missed in high school, including the topics of “safe kink practices” and “queer sexual health.” Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Grant Recipient in Peru Loses Court Battle to Silence News Source. Promsex, an organization that promotes the decriminalization of abortion in Peru, lost in court in its attempt to silence a Catholic news source and hide its ties with Planned Parenthood. Read more here.
Catholic U.S. University to Host Fundraiser for Planned Parenthood. Loyola Marymount University, a Catholic university in Los Angeles, will host a controversial fundraiser for Planned Parenthood. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Whistleblower Details Clinic Corruption, Intimidation. A former Planned Parenthood manager turned pro-life leader says she witnessed falsified abortion records, serious complications from abortions, and personally experienced intimidation during her 17 years with the organization. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Injures Woman in Botched Abortion. A Planned Parenthood facility known for having experienced many medical emergencies has hospitalized another woman who suffered a possible uterine tear during an abortion. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood: Texas Law Turned Call Centers Into Hotlines for Women Pregnant ‘Against Their Will.’ Planned Parenthood President Alexis McGill Johnson is alleging that Texas’ heartbeat abortion ban has turned her organization’s call centers into “crisis hotlines” for women forced to continue pregnancies “against their will.” Read more here.
U.S. Senator Pushing to Hold SBA Accountable for Planned Parenthood Loans. Senator Rand Paul is spearheading an effort in Congress to hold the Small Business Administration accountable for reportedly sending federal funds to Planned Parenthood through Paycheck Protection Program loans. Read more here.
Dating Platform Will Donate to Planned Parenthood for Each User With Pro-Abortion Badge. OKCupid dating platform has announced that users will be able to add an “I’m Pro-Choice” badge to their profile, and OKCupid will donate $1 to Planned Parenthood for every person who uses the pro-abortion badge. Read more here.
Leaked Document Shows Biden Admin Sidelining the Public to Benefit Planned Parenthood. A new leaked document shows the Biden administration flouting the regulatory process in order to push through a massive financial favor to Planned Parenthood and others in the abortion industry. Read more here.
NH Executive Council Votes to Defund Planned Parenthood. New Hampshire’s Executive Council voted 4-1 to reject family planning contracts with three reproductive health providers that also provide abortion care with separate funding, including Planned Parenthood of Northern New England. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Doxes Pro-Life Group Leader. A senior staffer at a Texas pro-life organization has been bombarded with threats after Planned Parenthood divulged their personal information in legal filings posted online. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood: Texas Is ‘Forcing People to Stay Pregnant.’ Planned Parenthood reacted to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision not to block a new Texas law that bans abortions once a fetal heartbeat is detected by claiming the state is “forcing people to stay pregnant.” Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Looks to Block Pro-Life Laws in Montana. A lawsuit filed in the Yellowstone District Court by Planned Parenthood of Montana seeks to block three new pro-life laws from taking effect and claims a fourth piece of legislation is unconstitutional. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Tries to Stop Judges From Enforcing Texas Abortion Ban. Planned Parenthood has filed a lawsuit asking a federal judge to prevent the state’s trial court judges from enforcing a law which bans abortions once a baby’s heartbeat is detectable. Read more here.
Ex-PP Manager Says the Organization Doesn’t ‘Refer to Any Unborn Baby as a Baby.’ Planned Parenthood “does not refer to any unborn baby as a baby,” and blacklists employees who recognize the humanity of the unborn, according to a former manager of the organization. Read more here.
Ex-Planned Parenthood Director Says Abortion Giant Seduces Immigrants With Threat of Deportation. A former Planned Parenthood director warned that the nation’s largest abortion provider exploits American immigration law to encourage abortion in the Latino community. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Closes Nebraska Office. Planned Parenthood permanently closed another location in Nebraska after pro-life advocates said the location used for political advocacy struggled to find public support. Read more here.
U.S. Govt Audit Finds PP Spent $271M in Federal Funds Between 2016 and 2018. Thirty-nine Planned Parenthood affiliates spent a combined $271 million in federal grants from fiscal years 2016 to 2018, according to a new report from the Government Accountability Office. Read more here.
IPPF Plans to Sue UK Govt for Cuts to Abortion Funding. The International Planned Parenthood Federation has announced plans to launch legal action against the UK government regarding the decision to cut its foreign aid budget which includes funding abortions in developing countries. Read more here.
Women Share Horror Stories About Their Abortions at Texas Planned Parenthood. Women who are alleged to have obtained abortions at Planned Parenthood’s South Dallas Surgical Center are posting negative Google reviews of the abortion facility, noting cruelty of staff, lack of counseling, and painful abortions. Read more here.
Arizona Planned Parenthood Closed ‘Until Further Notice.’ The Southern Arizona Regional Health Center Planned Parenthood abortion facility in Tucson, Arizona has closed “until further notice.” Read more here.
New York Pro-Lifers Protest Plans to Build New Planned Parenthood. Pro-life advocates are protesting plans to open a new Planned Parenthood abortion facility in Brighton, New York, a location which the chain says will help them reach “a younger, more diverse” clientele. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood-Trained Instructor Says Sex-Ed Programs Are Meant to Sexualize Children. A former sex education instructor is challenging Planned Parenthood for “sexualizing children,” cutting parents “out of the picture,” and dehumanizing the unborn through their sex education programs. Read more here.
Iowa Court Rules State May Bar PP From Sex Education Grant Program. Iowa lawmakers may bar Planned Parenthood from providing state-funded sex education to schoolchildren, the Iowa Supreme Court ruled. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Pushes Sex on 11-Year-Olds in WA. Middle school students in Washington brought home a flyer from Planned Parenthood explaining that 11-year-olds may have sex with a person up to two years older and may get abortions without their parents’ knowledge. Read more here.
IPPF-Funded EU Parliamentarians Aim to Blacklist Reputable Christian Groups. International Planned Parenthood Federation is among the donors of a group of European parliamentarians working to discredit reputable Christian and human rights organizations which the group describes as “religious extremists” allegedly committed “to roll back human rights in sexuality and reproduction.” Read more here.
Journalists Funded by PP Create ‘Blacklist’ of Argentine Pro-Lifers. A group of journalists from Argentina, financed by the International Planned Parenthood Federation, published a “blacklist” of people, political parties, and organizations that are for the most part pro-life. Read more here.
Woman Says PP ‘Misinformed and Lied’ to Her About the Abortion Pill. A woman named Nelle shared her experience online about being misled by Planned Parenthood regarding the side effects of taking the abortion pill. Read more here.
PP Botches Abortion, Has No Doctor to Help Woman. A recent 911 call transcript reveals that a Planned Parenthood employee called 911 for a hemorrhaging patient but reported that there was no “doctor” on the scene to help the woman. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Pushes CA Bill to Force Insurance Companies to Withhold Info From Parents. A Planned Parenthood-sponsored bill is making its way through the California state legislature to force insurance companies to hide information from parents on “sensitive” medical procedures given to their minor children. Read more here.
Pro-Life Group Files Complaint Over PP Affiliate’s Millions in COVID Loans. New Hampshire Right to Life has filed a complaint demanding an investigation into the nearly $3 million dollars in Paycheck Protection Program funds received by Planned Parenthood of Northern New England during COVID-19. Read more here.
Whistleblower: NH Med Society Pushed Docs to Sign Planned Parenthood Letter. The New Hampshire Medical Society pushed its physician members to sign a letter drafted by Planned Parenthood New Hampshire urging the governor not to ban late-term abortions, according to a whistleblower. Read more here.
Federal Judge Dismisses Planned Parenthood Lawsuit Against City of Lubbock. A U.S. District Judge in Lubbock, Texas dismissed without prejudice for lack of jurisdiction a lawsuit filed by Planned Parenthood against the City of Lubbock’s abortion ban. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Complies With Lubbock Abortion Ban. Planned Parenthood is complying with the Sanctuary for the Unborn ordinance in Lubbock, Texas and will stop doing abortions until they are “legally permissible.” Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Wants to Drop Founder’s Name From NY Street. A Planned Parenthood officer has called for the removal of the Margaret Sanger Square sign from a street in New York City during a community board meeting. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Head Vows to ‘Fight’ for Abortion. Planned Parenthood President Alexis McGill Johnson said that despite Republican-controlled legislatures passing “diabolical” restrictive abortion laws, her organization would “fight” to make sure women have access to abortions. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Sues Texas ‘Sanctuary City for the Unborn.’ Planned Parenthood filed a lawsuit against Lubbock, Texas after the city declared itself a “sanctuary city for the unborn,” alleging the city’s abortion ban is a violation of the Fourteenth Amendment. Read more here.
Despite Protests From U.S. Senators, Planned Parenthood Affiliates Still Received PPP Loans in 2021. Planned Parenthood affiliates have continued to be approved for emergency small business loans in 2021, despite protests by senators who say they should be ineligible for the loans. Read more here.
PP Board Member Aided in STD Experiments on Prisoners and Mental Patients. Recently unearthed documents reveal that a former Planned Parenthood board member was involved with abhorrent syphilis experiments in which Guatemalans were intentionally infected with STDs without their consent. Read more here.
Senators Again Urge That Planned Parenthood Be Investigated for Receiving COVID Relief Funds. Senator Rand Paul led a follow-up letter to the U.S. Small Business Administration regarding the unlawful participation of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America in the Paycheck Protection Program. Read more here.
Idaho Defunds Planned Parenthood, Other Abortion Providers. Idaho has adopted a new law defunding Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers and banning them from receiving contracts to teach sex education in public schools. Read more here.
ND Gov Vetoes Part of Bill Which Stops Universities From Partnering With PP. North Dakota’s governor partially vetoed a bill penalizing state universities for conducting business with Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers. Read more here.
Biden Admin Gives NY Planned Parenthood Affiliate $10M in PPP Loans. Concerned Women for America reports that Planned Parenthood of Greater New York received $10 million from the Biden administration through a PPP loan. Read more here.
Mobile Clinic to Offer Ultrasounds Outside Utah Planned Parenthood. The group Pro-Life Utah will park a mobile ultrasound clinic outside Planned Parenthood Metro in Salt Lake City, one of the largest abortion clinics in the state. Read more here.
ND Legislature Passes Bill to Stop Universities From Partnering With Planned Parenthood. Lawmakers in North Dakota have given final approval to legislation that will bar publicly-funded universities from partnering with Planned Parenthood and other organizations involved with or promoting abortion. Read more here.
Texas Planned Parenthood to Stay Open Despite City Vote to Ban Abortions. Texas Planned Parenthood leaders said their Lubbock facility will “remain open” after voters in the city approved a Sanctuary for the Unborn ordinance to ban abortions. Read more here.
PP Seeks to End Abortion Notification Requirements for Minors in Indiana. Planned Parenthood is lobbying Indiana lawmakers to repeal a provision in current state law that requires girls to notify their parents of an abortion, an issue which the legislature appears unlikely to tackle. Read more here.
PP Activist Claims It’s ‘Cruel’ to Protect Babies From Abortions. A new Idaho law that protects unborn babies from being killed in abortions is “extremely cruel,” a Planned Parenthood spokeswoman said. Read more here.
Over 20 Christian Universities Have Ties to Planned Parenthood. Students for Life of America released a new investigation that exposes ties between 25 Christian universities and the billion-dollar abortion chain Planned Parenthood. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood’s Denunciation of Founder Rings ‘Hollow’ to These Black Pro-Life Leaders. Black pro-life leaders condemned Planned Parenthood’s “hollow” denunciation of Margaret Sanger after Planned Parenthood President Alexis McGill Johnson distanced the organization from Sanger’s “association with white supremacist groups and eugenics.” Read more here.
New Planned Parenthood Clinic Has Already Injured a Patient. A Planned Parenthood abortion facility in Birmingham, Alabama, which has been open fewer than nine months, called 911 for a woman suffering a medical emergency. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Promotes New Jersey Late-Term Abortion Bill. The Planned Parenthood Action Fund of New Jersey has launched a petition pressuring state lawmakers to move forward with a bill that would make abortion a permanent right in the state constitution, essentially doing away with all restrictions. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood ‘Canceling’ Founder Margaret Sanger. Planned Parenthood’s president and chief executive officer now says the abortion provider is “reckoning” with the legacy of its founder, Margaret Sanger, and they are looking to “cancel” the early abortion and birth control advocate over her connections to “white supremacist groups and eugenics.” Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Still Receiving Millions in Small Business Pandemic Relief. Nearly a year after Planned Parenthood came under fire for snatching up federal coronavirus relief meant for small businesses, the nation’s largest abortion provider continues to receive millions of dollars in emergency pandemic aid. Read more here.
U.S. Senator to Introduce Bill Preventing Planned Parenthood From Receiving Taxpayer Funds. Senator Joni Ernst will introduce legislation to prohibit taxpayer dollars from going to Planned Parenthood and instead direct those funds to other eligible women’s health care providers. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Recorded Record Number of Abortions in 2020. Planned Parenthood recorded its highest number of abortions and largest amount of taxpayer funding to date in 2020. Read more here.
Woman Bleeds Uncontrollably After Abortion at Planned Parenthood. Recently released 911 records reveal that a woman bled uncontrollably and may have had a perforated uterus or other injury due to an abortion at the Planned Parenthood facility in Charleston, South Carolina. Read more here.
Biden’s Budget Would Increase Taxpayer Funding of Planned Parenthood. President Biden announced a 2022 budget plan that calls for a $340 million funding increase for the Title X family planning program, much of which would likely go to Planned Parenthood. Read more here.
ND House Passes Bill to End School’s Ties to Planned Parenthood. Lawmakers in the North Dakota House passed legislation that would block North Dakota State University from providing federal grant funds to a sex education program linked to abortion provider Planned Parenthood. Read more here.
Just Three Percent of Women of Reproductive Age in the U.S. Go to Planned Parenthood. While Planned Parenthood performs 41% of the abortions in the United States every year, data show it actually only serves around 3% of the female population of reproductive age. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Sues Ohio Over Telemedicine Abortion Ban. Planned Parenthood Federation of America and two of its Ohio affiliates filed a lawsuit in Ohio to stop enforcement of a state ban on telemedicine abortion. Read more here.
CW’s Nancy Drew Calls Out Planned Parenthood. The CW network’s teen detective series Nancy Drew revealed to its viewers that “Margaret Sanger started Planned Parenthood to support eugenics.” Read more here.
U.S. Senators Demand Investigation Into Planned Parenthood Getting PPP Loans. A letter signed by 25 senators is demanding that the Small Business Administration investigate Planned Parenthood affiliates illegally accessing emergency small business loans. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Affiliate Sends Names of Pro-Life Leaders to Police. Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas submitted a list of 13 pro-life leaders’ names, photos and dates of birth to the police ahead of the city March for Life in January. Read more here.
Iowa Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Planned Parenthood Case. Planned Parenthood of the Heartland faced pointed questions from Iowa Supreme Court justices as the court considered a law barring the organization from receiving state funds for sex education programming. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Closes Three Clinics in Washington. The Planned Parenthood abortion chain closed three facilities in Washington state this year amid financial struggles and declining patient numbers. Read more here.
Court Rules Texas May Defund Planned Parenthood. A federal appeals court ruled that Texas may defund Planned Parenthood by eliminating the abortion provider’s Medicaid funding. Read more here.
Judge Upholds Ohio’s Fetal Remains Disposal Law. A judge has declined a request from Planned Parenthood to block Ohio’s new law which requires the burial or cremation of fetal remains. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Sues to Overturn Ohio Law Recognizing Humanity of Unborn. Planned Parenthood and the American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit challenging an Ohio law that establishes rules for the humane burial of aborted babies. Read more here.
State AGs File Amicus Briefs in Video Journalists’ Appeal. An appeal of a $16 million lawsuit brought by Planned Parenthood against the undercover video journalists who exposed its fetal tissue harvesting practices drew amicus briefs filed by 20 state attorneys general. Read more here.
Report Shows Up to 55K Babies Saved From Abortions Where Planned Parenthood Has Closed Clinics. A special report from American Life League estimates that 55,875 preborn children were saved from surgical or pill abortions in 2020 alone because there were no Planned Parenthood facilities in their areas. Read more here.
SBA: COVID Bill is Slush Fund for Planned Parenthood. The pro-life group The Susan B. Anthony List is slamming the coronavirus relief bill passed by the United States House, contending that it amounts to a “slush fund” for the major abortion provider Planned Parenthood. Read more here.
Daleiden Appeals Ruling Forcing Him to Pay Planned Parenthood $16M. The investigative journalists who exposed Planned Parenthood’s baby body parts trade are fighting back in court, appealing a $16 million verdict in favor of the abortion chain. Read more here.
Texas Judge Gives Extension to Planned Parenthood Over Medicaid Defunding. A Texas district judge has extended the temporary order blocking Texas from removing Medicaid funding from Planned Parenthood for another 14 days. Read more here.
Illinois Planned Parenthood Bypasses 911 to Avoid Public Record of Emergency. The Flossmoor, Illinois Planned Parenthood summoned a private ambulance company for a woman who had suffered a medical emergency instead of simply dialing 911. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Abortion Numbers Hit 15-Year High. The number of abortions performed by Planned Parenthood hit a 15-year high in 2019, according to the pro-life Susan B. Anthony List. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Sues South Carolina After Gov Signs ‘Heartbeat’ Bill. Planned Parenthood filed a federal lawsuit against South Carolina in light of new abortion restrictions that Governor Henry McMaster signed into law. Read more here.
Ohio State University Hosts ‘Sex Week’ Sponsored by Planned Parenthood. Planned Parenthood is sponsoring Ohio State University’s third annual “Sex Week” with the stated mission to educate about the sexual health topics of “LGBTQ sex ed, healthy masculinity, gender equality, and reproductive rights.” Read more here.
Ex-PP Employee Claims Transgender Children Are ‘Cash Cows’ for Abortion Provider. A former employee of Planned Parenthood is speaking out about the organization’s “abhorrent” transgender activism and revealing that transgender-identifying children have become a “cash cow” for the number one provider of abortion in America. Read more here.
SBA Hid Communications With PP Amid Criticism Over PPP Loans. Emails show that the U.S. Small Business Administration hid communications with Planned Parenthood regarding COVID-19 loans that Republicans say were illegal. Read more here.
Judge Temporarily Blocks Texas From Eliminating Planned Parenthood’s Medicaid Funding. On the day Texas was set to end Planned Parenthood’s Medicaid funds, the abortion vendor filed an emergency lawsuit with a district court that granted a temporary restraining order against the state. Read more here.
U.S. Senator Files Amendment to Send Federal Planned Parenthood Funds to Adoption Groups. Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley introduced an amendment that would transfer federal funds given to Planned Parenthood to federal adoption and maternal health programs instead. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Hopes to Work With Biden Administration. Planned Parenthood plans to push “bold agenda items” under the Biden administration, Planned Parenthood President Alexis McGill Johnson said in an interview. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Applauds New Secretary of State. After the confirmation of Antony Blinken as U.S. Secretary of State, Planned Parenthood Global stated its approval and expectation that Blinken’s State Department would be “supporting SRHR [sexual and reproductive health and rights] across foreign policy.” Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Received $1.6B in U.S. Taxpayer Funds. A new Government Accountability Office report has revealed that Planned Parenthood Federation of America received $1.6 billion in taxpayer funds over a three-year period. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Receives Contact Information of Biden Donors. Anyone who donated to President Joe Biden’s Field of Flags, set up at the National Mall for his inauguration ceremony, automatically had their information shared with Planned Parenthood and will be added to their email list. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood CEO: Biden Abortion Agenda Must Undo ‘Harm’ of Trump Pro-Life Policies. The CEO of Planned Parenthood said she expects U.S. President-elect Joe Biden to immediately begin to undo the “harm” President Donald Trump has caused in America with his pro-life policies. Read more here.
Senators Urge SBA to Block Planned Parenthood From Receiving PPP Loans. A group of Republican senators have sent a letter to the Small Business Administration urging the agency to ensure that Planned Parenthood affiliates don’t receive Paycheck Protection Program loans designated to help small businesses stay afloat amid the coronavirus pandemic. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Opposes KY Bill to Protect Newborns Who Survive Abortion. At a hearing before Kentucky’s House Judiciary Committee, Dr. Brittany Myers testified on behalf of Planned Parenthood of Indiana and Kentucky, urging lawmakers to vote against a bill to protect newborns who survive an attempted abortion. Read more here.
Texas to Fully Defund Planned Parenthood. Beginning February 3, Texas Planned Parenthood facilities will no longer be allowed to receive state Medicaid funds. Read more here.
IPPF Boasts of Financing Efforts to Legalize Abortion in Argentina. In a post published just hours after abortion was legalized by the Argentinian Senate, the International Planned Parenthood Federation/Western Hemisphere Region boasted about having financed a large operation in the South American country to push to legalize abortion. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Claims Texas Would Be ‘Sexist and Racist’ to Remove It From Medicaid. Weeks after the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Texas can remove Planned Parenthood facilities from its Medicaid programs, the abortion chain issued a statement asserting that “blocking Medicaid patients from care at Planned Parenthood creates yet another sexist and racist barrier to affordable health care.” Read more here.
Planned Parenthood CEO Helping to Staff Biden-Harris Admin. An interview with Planned Parenthood CEO Alexis McGill Johnson reveals that Planned Parenthood and its allies have identified and recommended nearly 200 people for key positions in the Biden-Harris administration. Read more here.
Bayer Gives Grants to Planned Parenthood. The pharmaceutical giant Bayer has given $80,000 in grants to Planned Parenthood abortion centers. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Sues to Expand Abortion Access in Wisconsin. Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin challenged in federal court three state abortion restrictions that the organization believes unconstitutionally limit access to care. Read more here.
Manhattan Planned Parenthood Injures Woman in Botched Abortion. A woman who was a client of the Manhattan Planned Parenthood abortion facility was transported by ambulance to a hospital emergency room, making this the fifth client to require emergency services this year. Read more here.
PP Director Resigns After Employees Call Out Her Racist Views. Planned Parenthood of Pennsylvania Advocates Executive Director Emily Callen has resigned amid accusations of racism. Read more here.
Fifth Circuit Permits TX and LA to Defund Planned Parenthood. The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that Texas and Louisiana may remove state Medicaid funding from Planned Parenthood clinics, reversing lower court rulings that prohibited the states from defunding the abortion provider. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood PA Group Calls for Resignation of Allegedly ‘Racist,’ ‘Transphobic’ Director. Employees of Planned Parenthood Pennsylvania Advocates have written an open letter that calls upon the group’s executive director to resign amid allegations she has used “racist, transphobic, classist language, and language which perpetuates stigma against abortion.” Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Endorses Warnock in Georgia Senate Race. Staci Fox, the head of Planned Parenthood’s Atlanta-based chapter, called Raphael Warnock a “dedicated champion” who will fight new abortion restrictions in the U.S. Senate, if elected. Read more here.
Illinois Planned Parenthood Calls 911 Twice for Help With Woman ‘Bleeding Out.’ An Illinois Planned Parenthood facility made two frantic 911 calls after a woman suffered what seems to be a botched abortion and was “bleeding out.” Read more here.
Cheering Planned Parenthood Employees Ignore Injured Abortion Patient. A witness at Planned Parenthood’s Manhattan facility reports that employees were too busy cheering a Biden/Harris victory to notice an injured patient being wheeled to an ambulance on a gurney. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Drops Lawsuit Against Arizona Abortion Laws. Attorneys representing Planned Parenthood have filed a request in court to drop legal action against a pair of Arizona laws regulating abortionists and their clinic procedures. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Tried to Frame Whistleblower With False Claims of Drug Abuse. Former Planned Parenthood director Mayra Rodriguez says she was falsely accused of having drugs in her desk and fired after gathering information on an abortionist who botched multiple abortions. Read more here.
Guatemalan President Vetoes Planned Parenthood Agreement. Guatemala’s President Alejandro Giammattei said he will scrap an official agreement allowing Planned Parenthood to set up an office, denouncing it as a promotor of abortion. Read more here.
Singers, Musicians Sign on With Planned Parenthood Ad Campaign in Swing States. Planned Parenthood has organized a get out the vote ad blitz in six swing states which includes the names of hundreds of singers and musicians. Read more here.
Unsealed Sworn Testimony Shows Planned Parenthood Lied to Congress About Baby Parts Sales. The Center for Medical Progress released a video featuring unsealed video clips from Planned Parenthood leaders’ sworn deposition testimony about the abortion company’s fetal tissue research programs – including details about the programs that directly contradict what Planned Parenthood told multiple Congressional investigations in 2015 and 2016. Read more here.
Coalition of Black Pro-Life Activists Files Racial Discrimination Claim Against Planned Parenthood. The National Black Pro-Life Coalition announced that it filed a claim against Planned Parenthood with the Office of Civil Rights in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Read more here.
Manhattan Planned Parenthood Injures 36th Known Patient. Another woman has been injured at Planned Parenthood’s Manhattan Health Center, formerly known as the Margaret Sanger Health Center, and was taken away in an ambulance. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Getting More Government Funding Despite Defunding Efforts. Recent annual reports show that federal funding to Planned Parenthood has increased, despite efforts by the Trump administration to eliminate federal funding for the abortion provider over the last four years. Read more here.
McConnell: Dems Won’t Renew PPP Unless It Sends Money to Planned Parenthood. In a speech on the Senate floor, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said that Democrats have rejected one Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) proposal after another because they don’t give the House Speaker “everything she wants” – like money for abortion-giant Planned Parenthood. Read more here.
SCOTUS Rejects SC’s Appeal to Stop Giving Medicaid Funds to Planned Parenthood. The U.S. Supreme Court rejected an appeal from South Carolina lawmakers to end taxpayer funding of Planned Parenthood abortion clinics through Medicaid reimbursements. Read more here.
Iowa Planned Parenthood Reopens. A Planned Parenthood facility in Sioux City, Iowa, which closed in 2017 following the state’s decision to prevent state Medicaid money from going to abortion facilities, has reopened. Read more here.
Kamala Harris Cites Planned Parenthood in Opposition to ACB. During Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, Senator Kamala Harris entered into the record a letter from Planned Parenthood written in opposition to the judge’s confirmation. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Accused of Racism By ‘Dozens’ of Employees, Internal Audit Finds. A Planned Parenthood internal audit reveals the abortion conglomerate is plagued by accusations of internal racism, race-based discrimination, and acts of “anti-blackness.” Read more here.
Planned Parenthood, Pro-Abortion Groups Spend Tens of Millions on Election. Planned Parenthood and other pro-abortion groups are spending tens of millions of dollars to ensure Joe Biden and other pro-abortion candidates win office in the U.S. general election in November. Read more here.
Merritt Asks Court to Dismiss Criminal Charges for Exposing Planned Parenthood. Sandra Merritt has filed a petition to the California Supreme Court asking it to review and dismiss all eight remaining felony charges pending against her after she worked undercover to expose Planned Parenthood’s trafficking in aborted baby body parts. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Injures Woman, Has No Defibrillator. A 29-year-old woman who received an abortion at Planned Parenthood in Walnut Creek, California had difficulty coming out of sedation and experienced abnormal, ineffective breathing that prompted a call to 911 for help. Read more here.
U.S. Congressmen Ask DOJ to Investigate Planned Parenthood. Forty-nine members of Congress have sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General William Barr calling for an investigation of abortionists at Planned Parenthood who violated the Partial Birth Abortion Ban passed in 2003. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Set to Fight Trump’s Supreme Court Nominee. The president of Planned Parenthood Action Fund said nominating Amy Coney Barrett constituted a “particular insult to the legacy of Justice [Ruth Bader] Ginsburg” and vowed to rise up and fight the nomination. Read more here.
Ohio Planned Parenthood Withholds Information From Dispatcher. Reports indicate that the Planned Parenthood in Cincinnati, Ohio recently called 911 for a medical emergency then refused to share information with the emergency dispatcher and hung up the phone. Read more here.
Judge Forces PP Protestors to Move Across the Street, Start Hour Later. Spokane Superior Court Judge Raymond Clary issued a preliminary injunction ordering the Church at Planned Parenthood’s demonstrations to move at least 35 feet away and start an hour later. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Raising Millions to Fight Trump’s SCOTUS Nominee. Planned Parenthood sent out a desperate fundraising email to supporters, urging them to “rise up” and use “the power of defiance” to stop President Donald Trump from appointing another conservative, pro-life justice to the U.S. Supreme Court after the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Whistleblower Sues Abortion Giant for Defamation. The Center for Medical Progress and undercover journalist David Daleiden are suing Planned Parenthood for defamation after the abortion provider told media outlets Daleiden “manufacture[d]” and “created” a “false smear campaign” in releasing video footage of PPFA employees discussing the harvesting and trafficking of aborted baby body parts. Read more here.
Merritt Civil Case Goes to Appeals Court. Liberty Counsel has filed an appeal to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals of the verdict in the multimillion-dollar civil lawsuit against Sandra Merritt for her undercover investigation of Planned Parenthood’s trafficking of human baby body parts. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Grows Abortion Share in Minnesota. Despite the total number of abortions in Minnesota staying level in 2019, Planned Parenthood grew its share of the abortion market to a record-high 65 percent. Read more here.
Texas Mayor Compares New Planned Parenthood to Opening a Church. Lubbock, Texas Mayor Dan Pope is receiving backlash for comments likening opening a Planned Parenthood facility in his town to starting a new supermarket or church. Read more here.
Pro-Lifers Paint ‘Black Preborn Lives Matter’ Outside Baltimore Planned Parenthood. Pro-lifers in Baltimore gathered early one morning to paint “black preborn lives matter” outside of a Planned Parenthood facility, covering the street with large letters. The group called it a “success” after no arrests were made. Read more here.
PP Challenges Abortion Pill Reversal Law. Saying it compels them to give inaccurate medical advice to their patients, Planned Parenthood challenged a new Tennessee state law that requires them to tell women seeking medication abortions that the procedure can be reversed. Read more here.
Mainstream TV Bans Ads Asking Women to Help Expose Planned Parenthood. Mainstream television channels have refused to run ads asking women who previously got abortions at Planned Parenthood facilities in California to help expose the abortion giant. The ads were not accepted by any network because of their abortion-related content. Read more here.
Black Pro-Life Leaders Slam Planned Parenthood: ‘Black Lives’ Don’t Matter to You. More than 100 Black pro-life leaders urged the Planned Parenthood abortion chain to “confront the systemic racism of America’s abortion practices and to publicly renounce the racist legacy of your founder, Margaret Sanger.” Read more here.
Chicago PP Clinic Injures Woman in Yet Another Botched Abortion. For the 22nd time in the past five years, an ambulance was called to the Near North Planned Parenthood in Chicago, Illinois, to treat a patient who was “bleeding excessively.” Read more here.
Court Drops ‘False Identification’ Charge Against Journalist Who Exposed Planned Parenthood. The San Francisco Superior Court has ruled that the charge for “false identification documents” brought against Sandra Merritt, an undercover journalist who helped expose Planned Parenthood’s sale of fetal body parts, is now permanently dismissed because the statute of limitations had long expired. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Hires ‘Navigators’ to Ensure Nothing Deters Women From Abortion. Planned Parenthood has created an “Abortion Patient Navigator” staff position to ensure women get to their abortion appointments regardless of any “obstacles” that may stand in the way. Read more here.
Ex-Planned Parenthood Director Backs Trump, Details Abortion. Abby Johnson, a former Planned Parenthood director and “employee of the year,” endorsed President Trump at the Republican National Convention while offering a graphic description of the abortion procedure she said made her leave the organization. Read more here.
PP Officials Admit to Performing Illegal Partial-Birth Abortions for Better Tissue Harvesting. In a new video released by the Center for Medical Progress, Planned Parenthood officials give sworn testimony describing how abortionists alter abortion procedures in order to produce more intact human fetuses and, therefore, more usable fetal tissues and organs that can be sold for profit. Read more here.
Trump Admin Cuts Funds for Planned Parenthood International Abortions. A senior administration official said the combined loss to International Planned Parenthood and Marie Stopes International is more than $140 million in annual funding. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Quietly Stops Distributing Margaret Sanger Award. On its website, the Planned Parenthood Federation of America calls the Margaret Sanger Award “our highest honor” and says the award is given annually; however, the last recipient of the award listed on the website is Dr. Willie Parker in 2015. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Drops Lawsuit Against Indiana Ultrasound Law. Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill announced that Planned Parenthood has conceded defeat in a lawsuit that challenged an Indiana law requiring ultrasounds at least 18 hours before women undergo abortions. Read more here.
Judge: Daleiden Must Raise $600K in 11 Days or PP Can Take His Assets. Pro-life investigative journalist David Daleiden must raise $600,000 in less than two weeks to pay an appeal bond or Planned Parenthood can begin seizing his assets and those of his organization, the Center for Medical Progress, according to a San Francisco judge’s ruling. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood to Open New Abortion Business in West Texas. Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas announced its plans to open an abortion facility in Lubbock, Texas, after initially keeping the project hidden. Read more here.
Merritt Appeals Criminal Charges for Exposing Planned Parenthood Selling Baby Parts. Sandra Merritt is asking the California Court of Appeals to dismiss all eight remaining felony charges pending against her, asserting that she used legal undercover techniques to investigate and expose potential fetal-trafficking abuses and crimes being committed by Planned Parenthood. Read more here.
U.S. Senators Demand Answers on Planned Parenthood Receiving PPP Loans. With the support of 28 other colleagues, Sen. Kelly Loeffler wrote to the Treasury Department’s Special Inspector General for Pandemic Recovery, Brian Miller, asking that he determine if Planned Parenthood knowingly committed fraud. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Clinics Say They’ll Keep COVID-19 PPP Funds. Two Planned Parenthood facilities in Texas say they will keep the Paycheck Protection Program funds they have been ordered to return by the Small Business Administration. Read more here.
Alveda King Slams Planned Parenthood. Civil rights activist Alveda King does not believe Planned Parenthood was sincere in its decision to distance itself from its racist eugenicist founder Margaret Sanger because they are still killing unborn black babies across the United States. Read more here.
Mom Goes Undercover to Investigate PP After Daughter is Prescribed Testosterone. A mother whose daughter was given a prescription for testosterone at Planned Parenthood wanted to find out why it was so easy, so she went undercover. Within a half-hour visit, she was given a six-month prescription with few questions asked. Read more here.
Major PPFA Affiliate Making Staff Cuts Amidst Complaints of ‘Inner Turmoil.’ Planned Parenthood of the Great Plains is offering severance packages to employees in the communications, development, education, human resources, finance and public affairs departments. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Sues Pro-Life Christians Holding Worship Services Outside Abortion Center. A Washington state Planned Parenthood sued a Christian community for holding monthly pro-life worship services outside one of its abortion centers after hours. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Opens Huge New Abortion Facility in Alabama. Planned Parenthood recently opened a new abortion facility in Birmingham, Alabama, with plans to begin aborting unborn babies in the city soon. Read more here.
U.S. Congresswoman Files Bill Making PP Return Coronavirus Relief Funds. Congresswoman Debbie Lesko introduced the Paycheck Protection Integrity Act which would require the Planned Parenthood Federation of America and its affiliates to return funds that they received through the Paycheck Protection Program. Read more here.
More Charges Dropped for Pro-Life Journalists Who Exposed Planned Parenthood. Additional charges against two pro-life investigative journalists who exposed Planned Parenthood’s practice of illegally selling the body parts of aborted babies have been dropped in the case of The People of the State of California vs. David Daleiden and Sandra Merritt of the Center for Medical Progress. Read more here.
Man on Mission to Paint ‘Baby Lives Matter’ in Front of PP Clinics Across U.S. A pro-life activist painted a blue and pink mural displaying the phrase “Baby Lives Matter” in front of a Planned Parenthood clinic in Washington, D.C., and plans to paint more murals across the country. Read more here.
Journals From Planned Parenthood’s Recovery Rooms Reveal How Women Are Hurt by Abortion. Planned Parenthood has journals in the recovery room for women to write in after their abortions. Three former workers have spoken about how the messages left in those journals show that women suffer after their abortions. Read more here.
Texas Planned Parenthood Badly Injures Woman in Botched Abortion. A woman who identified herself as “one of the physicians” at a Planned Parenthood abortion facility in Austin, Texas, called 911 for help with a woman suffering a dangerous hemorrhage after an abortion. Read more here.
PPGNY to Remove Eugenicist Margaret Sanger’s Name From Flagship Clinic. Planned Parenthood of Greater New York is officially disavowing Margaret Sanger, its own founder, over her eugenic beliefs and activism, which have served as the bedrock of the corporation for 100 years. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Kills Michigan Ballot Measure to Ban Dismemberment Abortions. Pro-life leaders said they will not challenge a state Bureau of Elections decision arguing that they did not collect enough valid signatures for the dismemberment ban to qualify for the ballot. Read more here.
‘Baby Lives Matter’ Mural Painted in Front of Planned Parenthood Clinic. A pro-life activist splashed the words “Baby Lives Matter” in front of a Planned Parenthood clinic in Salt Lake City, Utah, arguing the Black Lives Matter movement “wasn’t talking about the actual problems in their community.” Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Launches Six-Figure Ad Campaign to Pass COVID-19 Bill. Planned Parenthood Action Fund launched a six-figure ad campaign Monday pressuring several vulnerable GOP senators to pass the next coronavirus relief legislation. Read more here.
Staff at PPGP Expose ‘Toxic Work Culture.’ Sudden layoffs at Planned Parenthood Great Plains have compelled multiple staff members to speak out against the organization’s stressful work environment. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Seeks to Move Ahead With Challenge of Utah’s 18-Week Abortion Ban. Planned Parenthood of Utah wants to move ahead with its federal lawsuit over a new state law that bans abortions beginning at 18 weeks of pregnancy now that the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled in a Louisiana case. Read more here.
Former Employee Blames Planned Parenthood for U.S. Abortion Movement in ‘Shambles’. Former Planned Parenthood employee Jessa Crispin attributes Planned Parenthood’s decline to the company’s excessive attention to campaigning and politics. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Launches New Ad Campaign in U.S. Presidential Election. The nation’s largest abortion provider’s political arm is launching ads supporting former Vice President Joe Biden in Pennsylvania, Michigan, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Colorado, Arizona, Florida, Wisconsin and Minnesota. Read more here.
Pro-Life Candidate Defeats Abortion Activist After Planned Parenthood Trashed Him With Racial Slur. Planned Parenthood’s racial attack against a pro-life Democrat in Texas failed when state Sen. Eddie Lucio Jr. won a primary runoff election against a pro-abortion challenger. Read more here.
PPGP Cuts Staff Amid Complaints of ‘Chaos and Toxicity’. Planned Parenthood Great Plains, which operates health clinics in Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas and Oklahoma, has offered severance packages to dozens of employees as it reels from a financial crisis caused in part by the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Said Abortion Pill Patients Received ‘Expert Care’ but Former Employees Say Otherwise. One former manager of Planned Parenthood of the Heartland recalls that untrained staff were told to do transvaginal ultrasounds. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Clinic That Sold Aborted Baby Parts Injures Woman in Botched Abortion. This Planned Parenthood facility has a checkered history of involvement in botched abortions and public scandals that have captured national headlines. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Uses Racial Slur to Attack Pro-Life Hispanic. Planned Parenthood Texas Votes launched a series of digital attack ads and a website slamming the pro-life senator, who is Hispanic, with a racial slur basically equivalent to “dirty Mexican.” Read more here.
Under Oath, Planned Parenthood Officials Admit Infanticide Occurs in Organ Harvesting. In a new video released by the Center for Medical Progress, Planned Parenthood and abortion industry officials described how babies born alive with beating hearts in their facilities are then harvested for organs. Read more here.
Missouri High Court Says State Must Pay Planned Parenthood. The Missouri Supreme Court ruled that lawmakers violated the state constitution when they tried to end all government funding of Planned Parenthood. Read more here.
Congressional Letter Seeks Answers From DOJ on Planned Parenthood’s Alleged Crimes. U.S. Rep. Ralph Norman led over 60 Members of Congress in sending a letter to Attorney General William Barr calling for a written update on the Department of Justice’s investigation into Planned Parenthood’s alleged criminal activity. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Members Burn Flag in Abortion Bill Protest. Members of the Tennessee chapter of Planned Parenthood burned the American flag in public protest of the recent passing of a state bill banning abortion after a fetal heartbeat can be detected. Read more here.
Illinois Planned Parenthood Calls 911 for Unresponsive Abortion Patient. The Planned Parenthood in Aurora, Illinois, requested emergency medical help for a patient who was unresponsive after her abortion. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Acting President Takes Role Permanently. The abortion organization’s board of directors announced that they had voted to name Alexis McGill Johnson the president and CEO of Planned Parenthood and the organization’s political arm, the Planned Parenthood Action Fund. Read more here.
Former Planned Parenthood Worker: We ‘Coerced’ and ‘Lied to’ Women So They Would Abort. Former Planned Parenthood worker, Annette Lancaster, recently spoke in an interview about the way Planned Parenthood workers coerced women into having abortions, even when the women were uncertain of their decision. Read more here.
PPGNY CEO Resigns Amid Accusations of Racism, Abuse. The board of Planned Parenthood of Greater New York announced to staff members that it had “parted ways” with president and CEO Laura McQuade. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Sues to Block Iowa’s New 24-Hour Waiting Period for Abortions. The group’s lawsuit in Johnson County District Court seeks an injunction against a bill legislators passed June 14, which says a woman could not have an abortion for at least 24 hours after an initial appointment. Read more here.
Former Planned Parenthood Manager Reports Being Reprimanded for Not Selling Enough Abortions. Former Planned Parenthood director Annette Lancaster revealed that while Planned Parenthood officials denied there was such a thing as an abortion quota, they acted as if there were, even reprimanding her repeatedly when the amount of abortions in her facility fell below a certain number. Read more here.
President of German Catholic Women’s Federation Confirms Support for Planned Parenthood. The president of the leading Catholic women’s organization in Germany has declared her support for “reproductive rights” and for an initiative supported by the International Planned Parenthood Federation. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood, ACLU File Emergency Lawsuit Against Fetal Heartbeat Bill. An emergency lawsuit was filed against a bill passed by the Tennessee legislature banning abortion from as early as six weeks of pregnancy. Read more here.
PPGNY Employees Demand Their CEO be Fired. Employees at Planned Parenthood of Greater New York demanded the removal of the affiliate’s CEO, charging that she created a “culture of fear and intimidation” that harms nonwhite employees. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Makes Endorsement in U.S. Presidential Race. Planned Parenthood Action Fund endorsed Joe Biden for president in hopes that he will roll back actions taken by the Trump administration against abortion rights. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Criticizes Iowa Ultrasound Bill. Planned Parenthood is criticizing an Iowa bill that ensures abortion facilities give women the opportunity to see their unborn babies on an ultrasound and hear their baby’s heartbeat at least 24 hours prior to the abortion. Read more here.
Methodist College Promotes Planned Parenthood Abortion Business. The Counseling and Wellness Center at Paine College, a school affiliated with both the United Methodist Church and the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, lists Planned Parenthood as a resource for students in two places on their website. Read more here.
Wisconsin Governor Appoints Planned Parenthood Activist to Circuit Court. Governor Tony Evers appointed a former Planned Parenthood policy director to the Dane County Circuit Court, drawing criticism from anti-abortion groups. Read more here.
New Series Shares Stories of Former Planned Parenthood Employees. The new series “Beautiful Lives” hosted by Abby Johnson showcases her conversations with other former abortion industry workers. Read more here.
Three Christian Universities Stop Promoting Planned Parenthood. Three Christian universities have decided to stop promoting Planned Parenthood to students after receiving information from Students for Life Action. Read more here.
‘Who Wants to Be a Millionaire’ to Raise Funds for Planned Parenthood. A special celebrity episode of “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire” will feature CNN anchor Anderson Cooper and talk show host Andy Cohen playing for charity, one of which is Planned Parenthood. Read more here.
Woman Returns to Illinois Planned Parenthood With Complications From Abortion. Records show that a 28-year-old woman returned to Near North Planned Parenthood in Chicago, Illinois, in pain and hemorrhaging after previously obtaining an abortion at the facility. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood: ‘White Supremacy’ and ‘Systemic Bias in Policing’ are Abortion Rights Issues. Planned Parenthood has aligned itself with Black Lives Matter, spreading the narrative that black women are denied “reproductive justice” if they cannot easily obtain abortions. Read more here.
Missouri Planned Parenthood Can Stay Open Despite Injuring 72 Women in Botched Abortions. The abortion chain and state health officials have been battling in court for months about the St. Louis Planned Parenthood’s license after inspectors found evidence of “multiple life-threatening abortions.” Read more here.
Democratic Senators Defend Planned Parenthood Affiliates’ Access to PPP Loans. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and other Democratic lawmakers are accusing the Trump administration of unfairly targeting Planned Parenthood amid reports that some affiliated health care centers are being pressured by the government to return federally-funded loans. Read more here.
Video of Planned Parenthood Legal Testimony Directly Contradicts Public Statements on Body Parts Sales. The testimony, unsealed this spring, shows that top Planned Parenthood executives were well aware of their clinics’ participation in the harvest and illegal sale of body parts from aborted children. Read more here.
Hundreds of Pro-Lifers Protest Opening of New Planned Parenthood Abortion Business. The abortion facility opened earlier this month after Planned Parenthood built it quietly under a shell name. Read more here.
Legislators, Pro-Life Advocates Denounce Planned Parenthood Receiving $80M in Coronavirus Funding. Representatives from March for Life and the Susan B. Anthony List emphasized that Planned Parenthood is primarily concerned with its own profit, which is “garnered through preying on women and their unborn children and adding to the death toll of this pandemic.” Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Defends Taking Small Business Relief Funds. The abortion giant defended taking the funds even though Congress intended for them to go to small businesses as opposed to a $1 billion abortion corporation. Read more here.
U.S. Senators Send Letter to DOJ Urging Investigation Into Planned Parenthood for Fraud. The letter to the Department of Justice states that fraudulent loan applications can result in both civil and criminal penalties. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Closes Pennsylvania Clinic That Had Been Pushing Abortions for 30 Years. Planned Parenthood Keystone CEO Melissa Reed said they are looking for a new facility in the area, as they are “thoughtfully planning for the next era of care.” Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Affiliates Improperly Applied For, Received $80M in Stimulus Funds. Thirty-seven Planned Parenthood affiliates applied for and received a total of $80 million in loans from the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), and now the U.S. federal government wants the money back. Read more here.
Woman Injured at Florida Planned Parenthood Amidst COVID-19 Crisis. Operation Rescue is reporting that a woman was injured at a Planned Parenthood in Jacksonville, Florida, operating amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more here.
Attorney Who Helps Minors Get Abortions Says Planned Parenthood Pays Uber to Secretly Pick Them Up. An attorney who helps minors to obtain abortions via the judicial bypass process has claimed that Planned Parenthood pays for Uber to transport teens for abortion procedures without parental knowledge. Read more here.
Bience Gawanas Elected to Board of Trustees of IPPF. Bience Gawanas, the United Nations (UN) Secretary-General’s Special Advisor to Africa has been elected to the Board of Trustees of the International Planned Parenthood Federation to help oversee the global sexual and reproductive health response to COVID-19. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Secretly Opens New Abortion Clinic. Planned Parenthood went unnoticed while building the large facility by applying for permits and licenses under the name of a shell company. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Abortionist Exposed Selling Aborted Baby Parts Now Caught Doing Unlicensed Abortions. An abortionist caught up in Planned Parenthood’s baby body parts scandal appears to be doing unlicensed surgical abortions in Indiana. Read more here.
Ninth Circuit Upholds Trump Rule Keeping Govt Funds Away From Abortionists. The Protect Life Rule is projected to cut almost $60 million from the $616 million Planned Parenthood received during the most recent fiscal year. Read more here.
‘The Price is Right’ Donates Almost $100K to Planned Parenthood. In a special episode featuring RuPaul, the longest-running game show matched all of the price values of contestant winnings with a donation to the organization. Read more here.
Pro-Life Investigator Sues Planned Parenthood and Others for Conspiracy to Violate Civil Rights. The Center for Medical Progress (CMP) and its founder, David Daleiden, are filing lawsuits against Planned Parenthood, former California Attorney General Kamala Harris, and current California Attorney General Xavier Becerra for conspiring to violate First and Fourteenth Amendment rights. Read more here.
Illinois Planned Parenthood Injures Woman While Violating Coronavirus Orders. According to 911 records, one abortion client suffered excessive bleeding and required emergency medical transport to Rush Copley Medical Center, where ironically, elective surgeries were prohibited. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood’s Twisted Mother’s Day Tweet. In a rather ironic tweet, Planned Parenthood, the nation’s largest abortion provider, wished mothers a Happy Mother’s Day. Read more here.
Iowa Judge Rules Planned Parenthood Has ‘Right’ to Taxpayer Money. An effort by Iowa lawmakers to stop taxpayer dollars from funding the abortion giant Planned Parenthood was blocked in court. Read more here.
Upcoming ‘The Price is Right’ Episode Will Raise Money for Planned Parenthood. Next week, a prime-time special version of the iconic game show “The Price Is Right” will air featuring drag queen RuPaul playing to raise money for Planned Parenthood. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood CEO: ‘We’re Doing Everything We Can’ to Abort Babies During the Pandemic. CEO Alexis McGill Johnson touted how Planned Parenthood is expanding “telehealth services and exploring other innovative health care solutions so patients can get birth control, gender-affirming hormone therapy, STI treatment, and more through virtual appointments.” Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Will Not Receive Coronavirus Aid. The Trump administration said that Planned Parenthood will not receive any of the coronavirus-relief funding earmarked for small businesses that are struggling amid the pandemic. Read more here.
Let States Defund Planned Parenthood, Congressmen Tell Supreme Court. In an amicus brief filed at the U.S. Supreme Court, 108 representatives and 29 senators argued that states should have the flexibility to determine qualified Medicaid providers. Read more here.
Pro-Life Investigators Ordered to Pay $1.5M in Planned Parenthood Baby Parts Case. The five pro-life activists are also liable for attorney fees, which will likely add millions more to what they owe America’s largest abortion chain. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood CEO: Killing Babies is Great, Banning Abortions is ‘Unconscionable’. Planned Parenthood leader Alexis McGill Johnson slammed pro-life lawmakers’ efforts to protect unborn babies as “unconscionable.” Read more here.
CNN Strikes an Irony Chord by Having Former Planned Parenthood Head Talking Coronavirus Safety… With Kids. A recent CNN segment featured doctors (one of whom was Dr. Leana Wen, former head of Planned Parenthood) discussing coronavirus safety with children. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood HQ Injures Woman in Botched Abortion. This is the second medical emergency at the high-volume Margaret Sanger Planned Parenthood abortion facility this year and the thirteenth such incident in the past 15 months. Read more here.
Minnesota Community Kicks Out Planned Parenthood That Tried to Sneak into Town. Planned Parenthood’s attempt to quietly establish a new location in a Minnesota town was quickly stymied by community pressure. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Closes 5,633 Centers Worldwide. The International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) has announced the closing of 5,633 member clinics due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and 23 others have reported a reduced ability to commit abortions. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Brags It Helped Mom Abort Her Baby at Home. A New York Planned Parenthood official recently touted the story of a woman who took abortion drugs “at home with her children running around behind her” as an example of how the abortion group is helping people. Read more here.
New Unsealed Documents Show Planned Parenthood Profited From Aborted Baby Body Parts. Newly unsealed invoices confirm Planned Parenthood Mar Monte charged the tissue procurement company StemExpress $55 per “usable” organ — not for transport fees. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Board Member on COVID-19 Closures: Nothing is ‘More Essential’ Than Abortion. Speaking to Rhode Island media outlet WPRI, Planned Parenthood of Southern New England (PPSNE) board member Nancie Schwarzman complained that the crisis “is being used as a tool to shut down clinics, deeming many of our services, including access to abortions as non-essential care.” She then asked: “Can you imagine anything more essential and time-sensitive?” Read more here.
Planned Parenthood of Greater New York Announces Layoffs. PPGNY spokeswoman Jacquelyn Marrero portrayed the closures as due to the coronavirus, but former staff reported that Planned Parenthood of Greater New York was already facing financial struggles before the pandemic hit. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Begs for Protective Equipment to Do Abortions as Coronavirus Rages. Planned Parenthood is begging supporters for protective equipment and other supplies while other doctors and nurses go without as they try to save the lives of coronavirus patients. Read more here.
11 Planned Parenthood Abortion Centers Close in California Due to Coronavirus. The Planned Parenthood locations are closed “until further notice.” Planned Parenthood staff indicate this may last until at least the end of April. Read more here.
Texas AG Clarifies Planned Parenthood Not Singled Out by Coronavirus Order. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said that the abortion provider was itself demanding special treatment in a legal challenge to the executive order issued by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott. Read more here.
Abortion Groups Exploit Coronavirus Pandemic. According to abortion giant International Planned Parenthood Federation and other abortion groups, the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic will cause a surge in demand for abortion. They are asking governments to repeal abortion restrictions and to give them government funds as a result. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Sues Texas for Gov. Abbott’s Order Banning ‘Non-essential’ Surgeries. Abortion advocates interpret Governor Abbott’s mandate as an assault on women’s rights, claiming that abortion is an “essential” health care procedure. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Ignores Wuhan Virus Health Concerns, Defies State Orders. Ohio and Texas have issued directives to stop all nonessential surgeries including abortion on demand. In Ohio, Planned Parenthood is ignoring the orders. Read more here.
California Court Arraigns David Daleiden on 10 Felony Counts for Exposing Planned Parenthood Secrets. Undercover journalist and anti-abortion activist David Daleiden was arraigned in the San Francisco Superior Court on 10 felony counts for his videotape exposés of Planned Parenthood’s trafficking of aborted baby body parts. Daleiden pleaded not guilty to all 10 counts. Read more here.
9th Circuit Court Upholds Trump Rule That Led to Planned Parenthood Losing $60 Million. The Trump administration may continue to enforce a rule mandating that recipients of federal planning funds, such as Planned Parenthood, separate themselves from abortion activities. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Loses 400k Donors in 2018-2019 Fiscal Year. According to Planned Parenthood’s latest annual report, the organization lost 400,000 individual donors and performed 345,672 abortions, the organization’s highest total to date. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood to Open Sexual Health Centers at 50 CA High Schools. The nation’s largest abortion provider announced that it plans to spend $6 million over three years to build “Wellbeing Centers” that will offer emergency contraception, STI testing and treatment, birth control options, mental health support, and pregnancy counseling. It will also train teens to be “peer advocates” on sexual health and relationships for other teens. Read more here.
Baby Body Parts Criminal Trial to Proceed Against Daleiden With Possible Jail Time. A San Francisco judge has ruled that pro-life investigators David Daleiden and Sandra Merritt will stand trial on nine felony counts of secretly recording conversations as part of their exposé of Planned Parenthood’s illegal harvesting and trafficking of aborted baby body parts. Read more here.
Pro-Life Activist David Daleiden Sues Planned Parenthood Doctor. The Center for Medical Progress (CMP) has filed a defamation lawsuit against a former Planned Parenthood abortionist and medical director for false and defamatory claims about the group’s undercover videos that exposed the selling of aborted baby body parts. Read more here.
Journalist to Appeal Judgment in Planned Parenthood Fetal Tissue Trafficking Case. The undercover video journalist, David Daleiden, who exposed the alleged involvement of Planned Parenthood in the illegal sale of the body parts of aborted babies will appeal the judgment against him handed down by the jury in the federal case. Read more here.
Biased Judge in Daleiden Undercover Video Trial Founded a Planned Parenthood Clinic. Judge William Orrick, who presided over the federal trial in Planned Parenthood’s civil lawsuit against the Center for Medical Progress, is actually the founder of a Planned Parenthood of Northern California clinic in San Francisco. Read more here.
Jury Rules Against Daleiden, Pro-Lifers Who Exposed Planned Parenthood’s Sale of Baby Body Parts. David Daleiden and the Center for Medical Progress undercover investigators have been found guilty of multiple crimes and must pay millions in damages to Planned Parenthood for the work they did in exposing organ harvesting on aborted babies. An appeal is planned. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Launches Website That Helps Teenagers Find Where to Get Abortions. The online tool called the Abortion Care Finder is used to help individuals of any age find the nearest abortion center. Read more here.
Jury Begins Deliberations in Planned Parenthood Undercover Video Trial. Six weeks of testimony has concluded in the Planned Parenthood Federation of America vs Center for Medical Progress federal trial where pro-life journalists have been on trial for exposing Planned Parenthood’s trafficking in aborted baby parts. Read more here.
Former Planned Parenthood Trainer: Sex Ed Book Seeks “to Groom Children.” A former Title X family planning training manager and volunteer educator for Planned Parenthood says the abortion vendor’s new graphic sex ed book titled “In Case You’re Curious” is intended “to groom children” for early sexual experiences. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Continues to Target Teens in New Book on Sex for Adolescents. The book titled “In case you’re curious: Questions about sex from young people with answers from the experts,” contains highly graphic material. Planned Parenthood profits financially from sexually active teens. Read more here.
Missouri’s State Health Director Says He Tracked Planned Parenthood Patients’ Periods. Dr. Randall Williams testified that he kept a spreadsheet of the menstrual cycles of women who had visited Planned Parenthood as a means of identifying patients who had undergone failed abortions without a complication report being filed with state authorities. An investigation led to state officials withholding a license from a Planned Parenthood clinic in St. Louis, which is now fighting to regain its licensed status. Read more here.
Jury Sees ABC News Undercover Video That Inspired David Daleiden to Investigate Planned Parenthood. The judge has not permitted certain videos taken by the accused videographers to be shown to the jury but did permit a similar undercover video from ABC News to be played in court. At issue is whether Daleiden and his team committed multiple crimes by shooting the undercover videos. Read more here.
Judge Suppresses Evidence of Baby Body Part Trafficking in Planned Parenthood Trial. During the ongoing federal civil jury trial of Planned Parenthood against David Daleiden, Judge William Orrick has repeatedly cut off defense questioning that he considers straying too close to eliciting information related to Planned Parenthood’s history of selling body parts from aborted babies. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Doctor Admits in Court There is Strong Demand for Aborted Babies’ Livers, Kidneys, Intestines. Dr. Thomas Moran, a medical director for Planned Parenthood, testified in legal proceedings against journalists who shot undercover video of Planned Parenthood officials admitting to selling fetal body parts. Read more here.
Jury Riveted by Testimony on Abortion Industry Horrors in Planned Parenthood Body Parts Civil Trial. Testimony from a longtime pro-life advocate about the grisly reality of the abortion industry riveted jurors in the Planned Parenthood baby body parts RICO trial now taking place in San Francisco. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Fights to Hide Evidence of Selling Fetal Tissue in Daleiden Trial. Planned Parenthood’s lawsuit alleges that Daleiden committed 15 different crimes including wiretapping, conspiracy, trespassing, and breach of confidentiality. Daleiden’s defense team is arguing the project in question was an undercover journalism project and reports that lawyers for Planned Parenthood are working to keep information on Planned Parenthood’s selling of fetal body parts out of the trial. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Advised Hollywood on More Than 150 Movies and Shows Since 2014. According to Caren Spruch, Planned Parenthood’s director of arts and entertainment engagement, the effort is an attempt to influence the abortion dialogue. Read more here.
Abortionist Testifies at Fetal Parts Hearing: “Some of These Fetuses were Live Births.” Longtime abortionist Dr. Forrest Smith testified on behalf of two pro-life investigators who are being prosecuted for undercover video recordings of Planned Parenthood executives discussing the procurement and selling of fetal body parts. Smith testified that illegally altered abortion procedures caused babies to be born alive and put women in danger of complications in the quest for more intact fetal body parts. Read more here.
In a Preliminary Hearing, Planned Parenthood Admits Supplying Fetal Body Parts. The preliminary hearing against undercover journalists David Daleiden and Sandra Merritt will determine whether the 15 felony charges of invasion of privacy will go to trial. Read more here.
Abortion on Basis of Sex and Race Defended by Planned Parenthood. Planned Parenthood has said it will continue to fight that portion of abortion legislation in Missouri that prohibits abortions based on race, sex, or an in utero diagnosis of Down’s syndrome. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Partners With Music Stars for New Pro-Abortion Campaign. More than 130 music artists have joined forces with Planned Parenthood to protest the various pro-life laws advancing across the United States. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Refuses Title X Funding in Response to Trump Administration Restrictions. The restrictions govern the discussion of abortion at clinics that participate in the program. The funds account for about 15 percent ($60 million) of its overall federal funding annually. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Whistleblower Gets $3 Million From Arizona Court After Wrongful Termination. The former Planned Parenthood clinic director was wrongfully terminated after she reported that the organization where she worked for 17 years was endangering the health and safety of its patients. Read more here.
David Daleiden Receives Surprising Victory From Pro–Planned Parenthood Judge. Judge William Orrick III rejected Planned Parenthood’s claim that Daleiden intended to incite violence against the abortion giant by posting undercover videos documenting Planned Parenthood’s sale of aborted baby body parts. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Defies Trump, Stops Accepting Federal Funding. In response to the Trump administration rule that will require “clear financial and physical separation between Title X-funded projects and programs or facilities where abortion is a method of family planning,” Planned Parenthood announced that it will pull out of the federal Title X program rather than comply with the rule. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Ousts President. Dr. Leana Wen, a physician, was the president of the abortion organization for less than a year. “Philosophical differences” were cited as the reason for the termination. Read more here.
Ohio Strips Planned Parenthood From Budget, Set to Boost Pro-Life Pregnancy Center Funding. The state Senate passed a bill that includes $5 million for over 200 crisis pregnancy centers that primarily serve low-income women. Read more here.
Court rules Trump Administration Can Deny Planned Parenthood Funding. A panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals allowed the Trump administration to deny federal funding to entities that commit abortions on site. The new regulation, called the Protect Life Rule, is expected to reduce Planned Parenthood’s federal subsidies by $60 million. Read more here.
David Daleiden Forced to Pay $195,000 Fine Over Videos Exposing Planned Parenthood Selling Baby Parts. The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals refused to consider a request by Daleiden to overturn a $195,000 contempt charge levied against him by District Judge William Orrick III in 2017. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Sues to Overturn Trump Abortion Rule. The new pro-life regulations were enacted by the Trump Administration in May. If Planned Parenthood prevails, doctors and nurses may be forced to perform abortions in violation of their conscience. Read more here.
Texas Prohibits Cities From Doing Business With Abortion Providers. Gov. Greg Abbott has signed Senate Bill 22 that forbids city and county governments from doing business with Planned Parenthood or any other abortion business. The bill does not prohibit abortion. Read more here.
Over Half of Planned Parenthood’s Non-Government Revenue Comes from Abortion. According to an analysis by Live Action News, Planned Parenthood’s estimated abortion revenue totaled 52 percent of the organization’s non-government health services revenue, over $190 million for the second year in a row. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood President Falsely Claims, “There Is No Such Thing as Abortion Up Until Birth.” Planned Parenthood president Dr. Leana Wen made the inaccurate statement despite recent legislation passed in New York allowing abortion up to the moment of birth. Read more here.
Virginia Governor Received Nearly $2 million in Contributions from Planned Parenthood. Gov. Ralph Northam who supports abortion up until birth received campaign contributions from Planned Parenthood Virginia totaling $1.9 million over five years. Read more here.
Court Rules Undercover Videos of Planned Parenthood Selling Baby Body Parts as Authentic. The U. S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the state of Texas can strip funding from Planned Parenthood based on evidence found in undercover videos of the abortion provider’s involvement in harvesting and selling aborted baby body parts for profit. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood Pushes Radical Sex Ed With New Chatbot App. The cell phone app is intended for teens ages 13 – 17 and is designed to answer questions about sex, contraception and abortion. Read more here.
Planned Parenthood’s Annual Report Reveals 332,757 Abortions and $563.8 Million in Government Funding. The 2017-2018 annual report showed that the number of abortions increased over the previous year as well as the amount of government funding. Read more here.