Trump administration 'gag rule' that would have stripped Planned Parenthood funding was just blocked
announcing sweeping changes to the program, writing that"none of the funds appropriated for Title X may be used in programs where abortion is a method of family planning." Planned Parenthood and other recipients of Title X funds would also be required to physically separate facilities that provide abortion.
"This rule compromises the oath that I took to serve patients and help them with making the best decision for their own health," Wen wrote in a statement in February."Patients expect their doctors to speak honestly with them, to answer their questions, to help them in their time of need." The full written injunction is expected to come out early next week, said a spokesperson for Planned Parenthood.
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