保守派活动家伦纳德·利奥(Leonard Leo)加入了德克萨斯州针对计划生育的联邦诉讼,指控其欺诈1700万美元,并根据《虚假申报法》寻求18亿美元的罚款。 Conservative activist Leonard Leo joins a federal lawsuit against Planned Parenthood in Texas, alleging $17m fraud and seeking $1.8bn in penalties under the False Claims Act.
与推翻Roe诉Wade案有关的保守派活动家Leonard Leo参与了在得克萨斯州针对计划生育的联邦诉讼。 Conservative activist Leonard Leo, linked to overturning Roe v. Wade, is involved in a federal lawsuit against Planned Parenthood in Texas. 该诉讼由一名匿名举报人提起,德克萨斯州总检察长肯·帕克斯顿(Ken Paxton)也加入了该诉讼,指控计划生育协会通过欺诈性索赔骗取了德克萨斯州和路易斯安那州的医疗补助计划1700万美元,并寻求18亿美元的罚款。 The lawsuit, filed by an anonymous whistleblower and joined by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, alleges Planned Parenthood defrauded Texas and Louisiana Medicaid programs of $17m through fraudulent claims, and seeks $1.8bn in penalties. 诉讼指控违反了《虚假索赔法》,目的是限制获得生殖健康和计划生育服务的机会。 The suit claims violations of the False Claims Act, and aims to limit access to reproductive health and family planning services. 所涉计划生育诊所不提供堕胎服务,因为得克萨斯州和路易斯安那州近年来几乎禁止所有堕胎。 Planned Parenthood clinics involved do not provide abortions, as Texas and Louisiana have banned nearly all abortions in recent years.