How John Roberts Helped Trump Defund Planned Parenthood

Imani Gandy & Jessica Mason Pieklo

Planned Parenthood recently announced it will withdraw from the federal family planning program known as Title X because of President Donald Trump’s domestic "gag rule." In this episode of Boom! Lawyered, Imani Gandy and Jessica Mason Pieklo explain this crisis and how Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts helped lay the foundation for it.

Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts speaks before presenting an award to US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. The irony! Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images

Planned Parenthood recently announced it would withdraw from the federal family planning program known as Title X because of President Donald Trump’s domestic “gag rule.” In this episode of Boom! Lawyered, Imani Gandy and Jessica Mason Pieklo explain this crisis and how Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts helped lay the foundation for it.

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