Stories tagged with: david daleiden

• Pro-life videos 'saved lives' despite SCOTUS setback

  by David Roach, posted Tuesday, April 09, 2019 (5 years ago)

  

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  WASHINGTON (BP) -- Despite the U.S. Supreme Court's refusal this month to dismiss Planned Parenthood's lawsuit against pro-life activist David Daleiden, other pro-lifers say videos Daleiden released in 2015 have advanced the crusade against abortion.

  The 2015 videos, released by Daleiden's California-based Center for Medical Progress (CMP), claimed to show footage of Planned Parenthood workers trading in body parts from aborted babies. CMP's investigation prompted congressional examination of Planned Parenthood and a reported investigation by the Department of Justice, as well as renewed federal defunding efforts. Read More

• PPFA fights defunding; CMP fights felony charges

  by Tom Strode, posted Thursday, March 30, 2017 (7 years ago)

  WASHINGTON (BP) -- Planned Parenthood again finds itself in a battle to protect its government funding and tarnished reputation, while secret investigators who uncovered the abortion giant's latest scandal fight felony charges. Read More

• Felony charges dropped over baby body parts videos

  by Diana Chandler, posted Tuesday, July 26, 2016 (8 years ago)

  

  Photo by Bonnie Pritchett/Southern Baptist TEXAN

  HOUSTON (BP) -- All criminal charges have been dismissed against two investigators who posed as procurers of aborted baby body parts in undercover videos of interactions with Planned Parenthood executives.

  The Harris County District Attorney's office in Houston dropped charges today (July 26) against Center for Medical Progress founder David Daleiden and his CMP coworker Sandra Merritt, who had sought to show in secretly recorded videos that Planned Parenthood illegally profits from the sale of aborted baby tissue. Read More

• Planned Parenthood videos' impact at 1-year mark

  by Tom Strode, posted Thursday, July 14, 2016 (8 years ago)

  

  WASHINGTON (BP) -- Planned Parenthood remains a target of Capitol Hill investigation but retains its federal funding a year after undercover video first revealed the abortion giant's trade in baby body parts.

  A special congressional panel issued an interim update Thursday (July 14) on the one-year anniversary of the release of the first video showing Planned Parenthood officials discussing the sale of organs from aborted children. The series of secretly recorded videos featured Planned Parenthood executives discussing their sale of fetal parts as well as their willingness to manipulate the abortion procedure to ... Read More