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LuckyTheDog

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Thu Jan 28, 2016, 05:44 PM Jan 2016

Everything you need to know about the Planned Parenthood videos

On Monday, a grand jury indicted David Daleiden, founder of the Center for Medical Progress, and Sandra Merritt, a center employee, on felony charges of tampering with government documents and a misdemeanor charge related to purchasing human organs. The charges stem from the investigation surrounding the controversial Planned Parenthood videos that surfaced last summer.

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The videos became a hot-button issue and talking points for many GOP primary candidates – some of whom turned to Facebook and Twitter to vent their frustrations with Planned Parenthood. Even Democratic front-runner, Hillary Clinton, called the pictures from the videos "disturbing," although some of the images were later found to be deceptive [see below].

To help sort through the timeline of the controversy surrounding the videos here's a reading guide:

MORE HERE: http://yonside.com/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-planned-parenthood-videos/


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