Planned Parenthood 2015 undercover videos controversy
Starting in July 2015, investigative journalist organization Center for Medical Progress started releasing videos highlighting what Planned Parenthood does behind closed doors.
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CMP's Videos
The Center for Medical Progress has indicated that they will continue to release videos over an extended time.
First Video
The first video features Dr. Deborah Nucatola, discussing the sale of baby parts over lunch.[1]
Second Video
In the second video, Dr. Mary Gatter is discussing "less crunchy techniques" for harvesting specimens.[2] After the video surfaced, Lamborghini[3] was trending on Twitter, but they tried to cover up the real reason why.
Third Video
Fourth Video
Fifth Video
Sixth Video
Seventh Video
The seventh video features Holly O'Donnell, who discusses the beating heart of an aborted fetus.[4]
Eighth Video
The eighth video features Cate Dyer, who admits that Planned Parenthood sells fully "intact cases".[5]
Reception
Several mainstream media outlets have accused the Center for Medical Progress of deception with these videos.
Court Orders
An LA Superior court issued an injunction preventing CMP from releasing any more videos, on behalf of StemExpress.[6]
Political Efforts
Since the video releases, there have been efforts both in Congress as well as in several of the states to defund Planned Parenthood.
Aftermath
In 2019, Planned Parenthood admitted in court that it harvested the body parts of murdered unborn humans.[7][8]
References
- ↑ Covert Video Targets Planned Parenthood Fetal-Parts Policy, The New York Times
- ↑ Second video shows Planned Parenthood doc haggling over price of fetal body parts, Fox News
- ↑ Twitter Says ‘Lamborghini’ Is Trending, But Won’t Tell You The Real Reason Why
- ↑ 7th Shocking Video Catches Planned Parenthood Harvesting Brain of Aborted Baby Who Was Still Alive, LifeNews.com
- ↑ 8th Shocking Video: StemExpress CEO Admits Planned Parenthood Sells Fully Intact Aborted Babies, LifeNews.com
- ↑ Planned Parenthood: Judge bars pro-life group from airing StemExpress footage, Washington Times
- ↑ Kamman, Samantha (September 12, 2019). Planned Parenthood was just forced to admit in court to harvesting aborted fetal parts. Washington Examiner. Retrieved September 12, 2019.
- ↑ Berry, Susan (September 12, 2019). Abortion Industry Admits Trafficking Aborted Baby Body Parts in Planned Parenthood Video Journalists’ Criminal Hearing. Breitbart News. Retrieved September 12, 2019.