Melinda Gates Commits $375 Million for Population Control, Abortion
Melinda Gates (shown), the billionaire wife of Microsoft founder Bill Gates, announced at the recent Global Family Planning Summit in London that the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will funnel $375 million to population control efforts over the next four years — a 60 percent increase above what the couple has so far given to the global abortion and contraception initiative, reports the UK women's magazine Marie Claire.
Pointing to President Trump's move early in his administration to cut off funding to health and family planning NGOs that include abortion in their “services,” Ms. Gates told the assembled population control bureaucrats that “this is a difficult political climate for family planning. I’m deeply troubled, as I’m sure you are, by the Trump administration’s proposed budget cuts.”
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