Trump Tells Planned Parenthood Its Funding Can Stay if Abortion Goes
By MAGGIE HABERMANMARCH 6, 2017
The White House, concerned about the possible political repercussions of the Republican effort to defund Planned Parenthood, has proposed preserving federal payments to the group if it discontinues providing abortions.
The proposal, which was never made formally, has been rejected as an impossibility by officials at Planned Parenthood, which receives about $500 million annually in federal funding. That money helps pay for women’s health services the organization provides, not for abortion services.
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https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/06/us/politics/planned-parenthood.html?_r=0
