4 days ago · Abortion activist David Daleiden pleaded no contest to a California felony charge stemming from his secret recordings of Planned Parenthood officials.

4 days ago · Daleiden welcomed this week’s settlement as a “huge victory” and noted that he planned to continue his pro-life work.

4 days ago · State prosecutors launched the probe following the release of a series of undercover videos that appeared to implicate Planned Parenthood officials.

4 days ago · In a separate civil case in 2019, a federal jury awarded Planned Parenthood over $2 million in damages. Daleiden and Merritt appealed to the 9th Circuit, which upheld the jury’s findings.

5 days ago · David Daleiden, a defendant in an indictment stemming from a Planned Parenthood video he helped produce, speaks to the media after appearing in court at the Harris County Courthouse on February 4, 2016, in Houston, Texas. Daleiden is facing an indictment on a misdemeanor count of purchasing human organs, and along with defendant Sandra Merritt, is charged with tampering with a governmental ...

5 days ago · California prosecutors on Monday agreed to drop all charges against anti-abortion activists David Daleiden and Sandra Merritt, concluding years of litigation stemming from their undercover videos targeting Planned Parenthood. The Center for Medical Progress, led by Daleiden, announced that both activists reached a plea agreement with Democratic Attorney General Rob Bonta's office. Under this ...

5 days ago · Activists David Daleiden and Sandra Merritt reached a no-contest plea deal, ending years of criminal litigation over undercover Planned Parenthood videos.

5 days ago · Anti-abortion activist David Daleiden agreed to a one felony count conviction of illegally recording confidential conversations at Planned Parenthood meetings, resolving a yearslong criminal case in California.

In May, 2020, Daleiden filed suit against California Attorney General Xavier Becerra and former Attorney General Kamala Harris, claiming Harris conspired with Planned Parenthood to violate his civil rights by prosecuting him for his undercover investigation.

Aug 8, 2024 · The video was recorded by David Daleiden of the Center for Medical Progress, who, with a colleague in 2015, went undercover to the National Abortion Federation’s commercial trade show.