US EditionPublished • loading... • Updated
Judge Orders HHS to Restore Funding for Children's Health Programs as Lawsuit Continues
A federal judge found evidence of retaliatory motive in HHS's December grant cuts and ordered restoration of nearly $12 million supporting pediatric health programs nationwide.
- A federal judge ordered the Department of Health and Human Services to restore $12 million in grants to the American Academy of Pediatrics, as these cuts are likely unlawful retaliations.
- U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell stated that the American Academy of Pediatrics is likely to succeed in proving that HHS violated the First Amendment by retaliating against them.
- The American Academy of Pediatrics claimed that the funding cuts were part of a retaliatory campaign against its stance on vaccines and public health issues.
- Judge Howell indicated that significant evidence shows HHS had a retaliatory motive against the American Academy of Pediatrics for opposing the Trump administration's positions on vaccinations.
Insights by Ground AI
109 Articles
109 Articles
Nebraska Examiner+7 Reposted by 7 other sources
Title X lawsuit dropped after Trump administration releases funds to Planned Parenthood
Planned Parenthood and other providers got word in March that millions they anticipated in Title X funding would be withheld. The money was eventually released last year, though some providers say damage was still done. (Getty Images)Planned Parenthood clinics in Utah resumed family planning services after the Trump administration unfroze millions in federal funds. The American Civil Liberties Union on Tuesday submitted a brief to dismiss a laws…
Coverage Details
Total News Sources109
Leaning Left27Leaning Right15Center51Last UpdatedBias Distribution55% Center
Bias Distribution
- 55% of the sources are Center
55% Center
L 29%
C 55%
R 16%
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
