Sheryl Sandberg Donates $3 Million to ACLU for Abortion Causes
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Sheryl Sandberg, who once sparred with the American Civil Liberties Union, is now one of its biggest benefactors.
Sheryl Sandberg, who once sparred with the American Civil Liberties Union, is now one of its biggest benefactors, providing a $3 million grant to boost its political activities around access to abortion.The gift from the former Meta Platforms Inc. chief operating officer, which will be announced Tuesday, is one of the biggest abortion-rights grants ever received by the 102-year-old nonprofit, according to its longtime executive director Anthony Romero. The money will give the ACLU's political arm a “running start” against state anti-abortion efforts spurred by the Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade in June, he said. Abortion rights are rising to be one of th...