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Inside the Mind of Planned Parenthood’s New Leader

is the leading provider of reproductive health services in the United States and a rallying cry for conservative critics, who want to strip the organization of federal funds. Enter Leanna Wen, 35, Planned Parenthood’s incoming president and a former emergency room physician. Wen moved to the United States from China as a child after her parents received political asylum. As health commissioner of Baltimore over the last four years, she successfully sued the Trump administration, forcing the government to restore $5 million in grant funding for pregnancy prevention programs, and tackled the

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