Appeals court to hear arguments on law cutting Medicaid reimbursements for Planned Parenthood Politics Nov 12, 2025 10:38 AM EST
A federal appeals court will hear arguments Wednesday about whether a spending law passed in July that ended Medicaid reimbursements for Planned Parenthood can remain in effect while legal challenges continue.
President Donald Trump’s tax and spending cut bill targets organizations that both provide abortions and receive more than $800,000 a year in Medicaid reimbursements. Planned Parenthood has argued the law violates the Constitution, while anti-abortion activists applauded the legislation.
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The 1st Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston ruled that the law coul

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