Cuts Aimed at Abortion Are Hitting Basic Care Emergency state support for Planned Parenthood can’t fully offset lost Medicaid dollars, and patients are paying the price. Capital & Main · Feb 19
Federal and state authorities are taking a 2-pronged approach to make it harder to get an abortion Anti-abortion conservatives have long sought to force Planned Parenthood’s clinics to close their doors and to make it harder, if not impossible, to get abortion pills as part of a two-pronged approach to limit access to abortion. The Conversation · Feb 6
Planned Parenthood drops lawsuit against Trump administration's Medicaid cuts Planned Parenthood has dropped its legal challenge against the Trump administration's decision to cut off Medicaid funding to its abortion providers The Independent UK · Feb 2
Fight over US healthcare subsidies stuck on familiar snag: abortion Republicans refuse to advance without more restrictions on abortion coverage – Democrats say that’s a nonstarter The Guardian - US · Jan 27
Trump administration restores federal funding for family planning after ACLU lawsuit Reproductive rights advocates have dropped a lawsuit against the Trump administration after officials agreed to restore millions in federal funding for family planning services The Independent UK · Jan 14
Planned Parenthood recieves crucial lifeline as Trump releases tens of millions amid legal challenges The National Family Planning and Reproductive Health Association sued the Trump administration last April after it withheld $65.8 million in family planning grants The Independent UK · Jan 14
Trump news at a glance: the end of some national guard efforts and all childcare payments Trump abruptly announced attempts to impose troops in some cities, while reportedly freezing childcare payments to all states – key US politics stories from 31 December at a glance The Guardian - US · Jan 1
Appeals court says Medicaid funding cuts for Planned Parenthood can stand while lawsuit proceeds A federal appeals court says the Trump administration can continue to withhold Medicaid funding from Planned Parenthood while legal challenges continue The Independent UK · Dec 31, 2025
Court allows White House to end Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood in 22 states Appeals court reversed injunction blocking Trump administration’s defunding of reproductive healthcare giant The Guardian - US · Dec 31, 2025
Trump Tax Bill Hits You Twice: 'One Big Beautiful' Law Cuts Clinics as Appeals Court Sides with Him A US appeals court allows Trump's tax law to cut Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood, raising concerns over clinic closures and healthcare access. International Business Times UK · Dec 31, 2025
Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal Horseracing integrity, beneficial owners, and bills of attainder. Reason · Dec 19, 2025
Judge Slams Brakes On Trump's Bid To Strip Planned Parenthood Medicaid Cash A federal judge has halted the Trump administration's effort to block Medicaid reimbursements to Planned Parenthood, ruling that the funding restriction is unlawful and threatens essential reproductive healthcare services across the US. International Business Times UK · Dec 4, 2025
Man charged with killing three people at Planned Parenthood dies in police custody He allegedly armed himself with several guns, propane tanks and 500 rounds of ammunition and stormed the clinic The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2025
Pregnant woman kidnapped at gunpoint across state lines to force abortion — her quick thinking landed him in federal prison Even the DA was shocked. We Got This Covered · Nov 24, 2025
The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2025 Anti-abortion activist pepper-sprayed then shot man who confronted him for filming outside Planned Parenthood clinic An anti-abortion activist pepper-sprayed then shot a man who confronted him for filming people outside a Planned Parenthood clinic.
Reason · Nov 17, 2025 Judge Reverses Earlier Decision: Ex-Employee Can't Sue Planned Parenthood for Race Discrimination as a "Jane Doe" [UPDATE 11/17/2015 10:21 am: Sorry, post title originally accidentally omitted the "as a 'Jane Doe'" (which of course is what this decision is about, see below); I've revised the title to include it. My apologies!]
The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2025 Judge to hear arguments on law cutting Planned Parenthood Medicaid funds A federal judge is set to hear arguments about a spending law that ended Medicaid reimbursements for Planned Parenthood
The Guardian - US · Nov 6, 2025 Trump is weaponizing the welfare state to attack healthcare The proposed withholding of Medicaid and Medicare to restrict gender-affirming care follows the same logic as attacks on abortion care
The Guardian - US · Nov 3, 2025 Abortion is on the ballot in three US states, from supreme court to governor Reproductive justice has changed the face of judicial and gubernatorial races as abortion sanctuaries fight back
Reason · Oct 31, 2025 CodePink Social Media Posts with Inverted Red Triangle Urging Protest Outside Synagogue Could Be Punishable Threats of Violence From Helmann v. Codepink Women for Peace, decided June 13 by Judge Stephen Wilson (C.D. Cal.), but just posted on… The post CodePink Social Media Posts with Inverted Red Triangle Urging Protest Outside Synagogue Could Be Punishable Threats of Violence appeared first on Reason.com.
The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2025 Maine network ends primary care after losing Medicaid due to Trump defunding Planned Parenthood A network of medical clinics that serves low-income residents in Maine says it will shut down its primary care operations on Friday because of Trump administration cuts to abortion providers
The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2025 Alaska Supreme Court is weighing a case that could decide who can provide abortion care in the state The Alaska Supreme Court is weighing a case that’s expected to determine who can provide abortion care in the state
The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2025 Wisconsin Planned Parenthood resumes offering abortions after a nearly monthlong pause Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin has resumed offering abortions after a nearly monthlong pause due to federal Medicaid funding cuts in President Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill that took effect at the beginning of October
The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2025 More anti-abortion pregnancy centers offer medical services as Planned Parenthood clinics close More anti-abortion pregnancy centers have been offering medical services such as testing for sexually transmitted infections
The Texas Tribune · Oct 24, 2025 Former Texas Solicitor General Kyle Hawkins appointed to Texas Supreme Court Hawkins spent two years as Texas’ top appellate attorney, but resigned soon after not signing onto Attorney General Ken Paxton’s 2020 election challenge.