The Trump administration will freeze approximately $20 million in funding for Planned Parenthood, the Wall Street Journal reported.
According to the Journal, the administration will put on hold about $120 million in grant funding for “family planning” as it reviews whether recipients are in violation of President Donald Trump’s executive order banning diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives by federal contractors. The cuts reportedly include around $20 million for Planned Parenthood facilities in about 12 states.
However, the Trump administration says the funding pause on the abortion giant is not final. A White House official told The Daily Signal no final decision has been made.
Planned Parenthood was responsible for the abortions of around 400,000 babies in 2023.
The Department of Health and Human Services “is reviewing all Title X grant recipients…