The Supreme Court is weighing South Carolina’s effort to defund Planned Parenthood. NBC News senior Supreme Court reporter Lawrence Hurley and University of California, Davis law professor Mary Ziegler join Chris Jansing to explain more about the case.

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Wednesday in a case that, at first glance, appears to involve only a technical interpretation of the federal Medicaid Act. But the dispute has drawn wides

The Supreme Court’s conservative majority appeared sympathetic Wednesday to South Carolina’s bid, backed by the Trump administration, to exclude Planned Parenthood from its Medicaid program and deny affected patients the ability to challenge that exclusion in court.