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Saturday, May 19, 2018

Trump Uses Reagan Rule to Block Abortion Funding

In 1988, President Ronald Reagan used Title X regulations to prevent organizations that receive federal dollars from promoting or referring for abortions, or from sharing physical space with abortion providers. After all, the 1970 law establishing Title X states: "None of the funds appropriated under this title shall be used in programs where abortion is a method of family planning." Nevertheless, abortion proponents sued. Though the Supreme Court ruled in Reagan's favor, the policy never actually went into effect because neither President Bush followed his lead, and, naturally, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama opposed it. President Donald Trump, however, plans to resurrect that rule in an announcement today. Stand by for Planned Parenthood to sue in three, two, one...

Planned Parenthood, the nation's largest abortion mill, kills more than 300,000 unborn babies every year, and it receives $500 million in taxpayer funding to do so. Of course, the organization insists that it's complying with federal law preventing taxpayer dollars from being used directly for abortions. As Yuval Levin explained in 2015, "Planned Parenthood gets around the legal prohibition by formally separating its abortion clinics and its other family planning services, even when those are located in the same facility and essentially funded jointly."

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2 comments:

  1. the MSM screams about the deaths of "Palestinian" terrorists, while the American genocide is widely supported. What hypocrites.

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  2. A Liberal appeals court will overturn it After all the Presidents word means nothing since all LIBERALs do is block everything Trump does.

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