Judge declines to prevent Texas’s removal of Planned Parenthood from Medicaid program

Published March 11, 2021 4:25pm ET



Texas can remove Planned Parenthood from the state’s Medicaid program after state District Judge Lora Livingston denied the organization’s request for an injunction on Wednesday.

The denial cements a November ruling in which the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld Texas’s decision to withhold Medicaid funding from the organization.

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