The Trump administration is following through on its promise to withhold funding from abortion provider Planned Parenthood.
Nine Planned Parenthood regional affiliates received notice Monday that the federal funding they were receiving through the law known as Title X is being temporarily withheld, according to a report from Politico.
The administration is looking into possible violations of President Donald Trump’s executive order banning diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in the federal government and by federal contractors and his order preventing illegal aliens from obtaining taxpayer-funded benefits.
Title X, enacted as a bipartisan measure in the 1970s, provides public funding for family planning services. More than 300 Planned Parenthood facilities are in the Title X network, according to the abortion provider.
The U.S. Department of Health…
