Trump Confirms Support Of ACA Lawsuit Despite Pandemic

By Amy Lotven / March 23, 2020 at 1:56 PM
President Donald Trump on Sunday reaffirmed his support for the ongoing challenge to the Affordable Care Act, even as the suit threatens to strip protections for people with preexisting conditions in the midst of a global epidemic, infuriating health care advocates and Democratic officials. During a press conference Sunday, a reporter asked the president whether he would rethink his position in Texas v. USA in light of the coronavirus that has now infected more than 30,000 U.S. residents. The...

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