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Organizations Say They Will Not Comply with Trump Ban on Abortion Referrals

HeadlineJul 17, 2019

In more reproductive rights news, two organizations, including Planned Parenthood of Illinois, said Tuesday they would stop accepting federal funds to avoid having to comply with a Trump ban on federally funded clinics providing abortion referrals. The rule went into effect this week as it’s being challenged in the courts.

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