US judge temporarily blocks law barring Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood health centers
UNITED STATES, JUL 7 – The temporary block preserves Medicaid funding critical for nearly 1.1 million patients at risk of losing access to care at nearly 200 Planned Parenthood centers nationwide.
- A federal judge temporarily blocked the government from enforcing a provision that would have prevented Medicaid from reimbursing Planned Parenthood health centers.
- Planned Parenthood filed a lawsuit challenging the law, saying it was an attempt to single out their organization and violate their First Amendment rights.
- The order blocks the provision's enforcement for 14 days, during which Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood will continue as usual.
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Judge blocks, for now, Planned Parenthood defunding provision backed by bishops
(OSV News) — A federal judge placed a temporary restraining order on a provision in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which President Donald Trump signed into law July 4, that would have stopped Planned Parenthood from receiving Medicaid payments for a year. U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani in Boston ordered the block July 7 when New York-based Planned Parenthood Federation of America, joined by its Massachusetts and Utah affiliates, filed a law…
Judge Temporarily Blocks Ban on Medicaid Funding for Planned Parenthood
In Boston, a federal judge has temporarily blocked part of the newly passed Republican budget reconciliation bill that bars Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood clinics. Monday’s injunction came just hours after Planned Parenthood sued to block the prohibition, arguing it unconstitutionally targets workers for their advocacy work and speech promoting reproductive rights. Advocates warn enforcement of the cuts would result in more than half of…
Federal judge quickly rules in favor of Planned Parenthood in suit over Medicaid funding • Missouri Independent
A Planned Parenthood clinic in Salt Lake City, Utah, is pictured on Wednesday, July 31, 2024. (Photo by McKenzie Romero/Utah News Dispatch)WASHINGTON — The federal government cannot withhold Medicaid funding from Planned Parenthood for at least the next two weeks, after a district court judge issued a temporary restraining order the same day the organization filed a lawsuit. Republicans included language in their “big, beautiful bill” that would…
Federal Judge Rules Trump Administration Must Keep Funding Planned Parenthood
A federal district judge has ruled the Trump administration must keep taxpayer dollars flowing into Planned Parenthood’s coffers, in violation of federal law. And no, that’s not a Babylon Bee article. It’s shockingly real. Judge Indira Talwani granted Planned Parenthood’s motion for a temporary restraining order (TRO) on Monday, July 8, just hours after the abortion mill filed its lawsuit, preventing the Trump administration from enforcing the p…
Federal judge quickly rules in favor of Planned Parenthood in suit over Medicaid funding • Wisconsin Examiner
A Planned Parenthood clinic in Salt Lake City, Utah, is pictured on Wednesday, July 31, 2024. (Photo by McKenzie Romero/Utah News Dispatch)WASHINGTON — The federal government cannot withhold Medicaid funding from Planned Parenthood for at least the next two weeks, after a district court judge issued a temporary restraining order the same day the organization filed a lawsuit. Republicans included language in their “big, beautiful bill” that would…
Federal judge quickly rules in favor of Planned Parenthood in suit over Medicaid funding • Louisiana Illuminator
A Planned Parenthood clinic in Salt Lake City, Utah, is pictured on Wednesday, July 31, 2024. (Photo by McKenzie Romero/Utah News Dispatch)WASHINGTON — The federal government cannot withhold Medicaid funding from Planned Parenthood for at least the next two weeks, after a district court judge issued a temporary restraining order the same day the organization filed a lawsuit. Republicans included language in their “big, beautiful bill” that would…
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