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U.S. moves to shut a Kentucky organ donation group, citing safety failures

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The Trump administration announced Wednesday that it is moving to shut down a Kentucky organ donation organization following severe safety failures. The closure action stems from allegations that the group continued planning organ retrieval procedures for patients who had unexpectedly shown signs of life.

Although the specific surgeries in question were ultimately canceled, the alarming cases became public several years ago. The revelations sparked widespread attention and led to a significant spike in public scrutiny regarding organ procurement practices.

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