The Trump administration’s cancellation of a federal program to prevent teen pregnancy was directed by political appointees over the objections of experts in the Dept. of Health and Human Services, according to notes and emails

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Valerie Huber has spent her career pushing a failed abstinence-only agenda. Now, she’s been installed at HHS where she is leading the charge to end the highly-effective Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program.

Health education should be grounded in science, not fringe ideology. https://t.co/yf6o59NHW5

— Rep. Barbara Lee (@RepBarbaraLee) March 27, 2018

The Trump administration’s cancellation of a federal program to prevent teen pregnancy was directed by political appointees over the objections of experts in the Dept. of Health and Human Services, according to notes and emails obtained by @NBCNews https://t.co/HgGDgG0c3s

— NBC News (@NBCNews) March 21, 2018