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Attorney General Bailey Files Suit Against Planned Parenthood for Trafficking Children Out-of-State to Obtain Abortions Without Parental Consent

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Andrew Bailey, Missouri Attorney General | Attorney General Andrew Bailey

Andrew Bailey, Missouri Attorney General | Attorney General Andrew Bailey

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has taken legal action against Planned Parenthood Great Plains for allegedly trafficking minors out of state to obtain abortions without parental consent. Bailey's lawsuit aims to prevent the clinic from continuing this practice.

“This is the beginning of the end for Planned Parenthood in the State of Missouri... I am filing suit to ensure it never happens again,” stated Attorney General Bailey, emphasizing the importance of protecting life and children's well-being.

The lawsuit against Planned Parenthood is a result of the organization's repeated violations of state laws over the years. This includes instances such as using moldy abortion equipment, failing to report medical complications from abortions, and not properly informing women of abortion risks as required by law.

Planned Parenthood's latest alleged violation involves trafficking minors across state lines to perform abortions without parental consent. An investigative video revealed that staff members admitted to this practice, transporting minors to Kansas for abortions and back to Missouri to bypass legal requirements.

Attorney General Bailey is seeking injunctive relief for the unlawful actions of Planned Parenthood, citing Missouri law that prohibits aiding minors in obtaining abortions without parental consent in another state. The lawsuit represents a significant step in holding the organization accountable for its actions.

As the legal proceedings unfold, further investigation into Planned Parenthood's practices is ongoing. The lawsuit filed by Attorney General Bailey can be accessed for more details on the case.

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