The Supreme Court has just ruled for the state of South Carolina in a lawsuit over the state booting Planned Parenthood from participation in Medicaid. 

Specifically, this was a lawsuit about whether Medicaid beneficiaries in South Carolina, aka Planned Parenthood, have the right to sue the state to enforce the “free-choice-of-provider” provision in the Medicaid Act.

The high court ruled by a margin of 6-3 they don’t have that right and can’t sue:

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Predictably, all the liberals on the court dissented:

The Supreme Court has just ruled for the state of South Carolina in a lawsuit over the state booting Planned Parenthood from participation in Medicaid. Specifically, this was a lawsuit about whether…{ai:summary}The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that Planned Parenthood cannot sue South Carolina over its removal from Medicaid, stating that Medicaid beneficiaries lack the right to enforce the "free-choice-of-provider" provision. The decision was authored by Justice Gorsuch, with dissenting opinions from the court's liberal justices.This ruling reinforces the state's authority in determining Medicaid participation, limiting the legal recourse available to entities like Planned Parenthood. #politics

BREAKING: Supreme Court rules for South Carolina on Planned Parenthood lawsuit – The Right Scoop

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