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Defund Planned Parenthood? Supreme Court to weigh in South Carolina fight

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The Supreme Court agreed to review a lower court's decision that Medicaid patients have the right to choose their health care provider.

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster banned abortion clinics from providing birth control, cancer screenings or other health care services to Medicaid patients.

Planned Parenthood is barred from receiving public funds for performing abortions.