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McMaster explained that because money is fungible, the use of Medicaid funds by abortion clinics “results in the subsidy of abortion and the denial of the right to life.”
From SCOTUSblog
The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Wednesday in a yearslong court fight over South Carolina's attempt to boot Planned Parenthood from its Medicaid program.
From CBS News
Planned Parenthood is closing clinics and facing more financial strains as Republican control of Washington opens new avenues for weakening the abortion provider.
From Wall Street Journal

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Supreme Court considers South Carolina’s effort to strip Planned Parenthood of Medicaid funding
The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Wednesday in a case that, at first glance, appears to involve only a technical interpretation of the federal Medicaid Act. But the dispute has drawn wides
SCOTUS conservatives appear open to siding with Planned Parenthood in fight over South Carolina’s funding cut
Several key conservatives on the Supreme Court left open the possibility on Wednesday that they could side with Planned Parenthood in a dispute with South Carolina over its decision to yank that organization’s Medicaid funding because it provides abortions.
US Supreme Court receptive to South Carolina's bid to defund Planned Parenthood
Conservative U.S. Supreme Court justices appeared sympathetic on Wednesday to South Carolina's bid to strip Planned Parenthood of funding under the Medicaid program in a case that could bolster efforts by Republican-led states to deprive the reproductive healthcare and abortion provider of public money.
Supreme Court considers South Carolina's attempt to strip Planned Parenthood of Medicaid funding
South Carolina in 2018 moved to terminate a Planned Parenthood affiliate's participation in its state Medicaid program.
Supreme Court hears pivotal case on Planned Parenthood funding as activists rally outside
The justices are considering whether patients can sue states that completely cut off Medicaid funding to the provider.
US Supreme Court weighs state defunding of Planned Parenthood over abortion
The US Supreme Court heard arguments on Wednesday over a move by the state of South Carolina to eliminate funding for Planned Parenthood because the reproductive health organization provides abortions.
Planned Parenthood Is Latest Target in Trump’s Washington
Legal, political and financial threats are pressuring the abortion-rights juggernaut.
Supreme Court hears case that could see more Planned Parenthood clinics closed
The Supreme Court heard arguments on whether South Carolina can remove Planned Parenthood clinics from its state Medicaid program, even though those funds cannot generally be used to fund abortions.
Planned Parenthood funding case may impact low-income patient care
The U.S. Supreme Court appeared divided on Wednesday over whether states can cut Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood, a case that could impact low-income patients seeking services like contraception and cancer screenings.
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