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Money for worldwide AIDS fight at issue in Supreme Court

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WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court's second day of arguments by phone is devoted to a new version of a case it decided seven years ago involving federal money to fight AIDS around the world.

The justices are taking up the Trump administration's appeal to force the foreign affiliates of U.S.-based health organizations to denounce prostitution as a condition of receiving taxpayer money.

As they did Monday, the justices and two lawyers representing the administration and the organizations will meet by telephone, with live audio available to the public.

The court scheduled the arguments by phone because of the coronavirus pandemic. The court ruled in 2013 that the anti-prostitution pledge, contained in a 2003 law, improperly restricts the U.S.

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