Anti-abortion groups push Trump to defund Planned Parenthood before Fourth of July deadline

Published June 30, 2026 5:00am ET



Anti-abortion groups are urging the White House and congressional Republicans to permanently block Planned Parenthood from receiving Medicaid reimbursements before a temporary funding prohibition expires Saturday.

President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act into law on Independence Day last year, temporarily preventing Planned Parenthood from receiving roughly $800 million in annual Medicaid reimbursements.

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