Trump Says He Told Azar To ‘Do A Great Job’ With Obamacare

By Amy Lotven / June 24, 2019 at 7:46 PM
President Donald Trump said Monday (June 24) that while he had the option of doing a “bad job” in overseeing and enforcing the Affordable Care Act, he instead asked HHS Secretary Alex Azar to do a “great job,” and the president added that the law he has consistently called unworkable now functions adequately. The president also said the administration is fighting hard to protect people with preexisting conditions, even “if you see a thing that’s a little unusual.” Trump made...


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